Alone, Alone, Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea

Alone, Alone, Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea

Are you certain you'd like to forget?

2023 · 14 min · Science Fiction, Drama

In the wake of their Amma's deteriorating health, estranged brothers Rajesh and Shiva reunite, only to clash over BREATHE, an app offering to erase painful memories from their brains. Rajesh, a realist, and Shiva, a BREATHE addict, grapple with divergent approaches to coping. Against the backdrop of a society seduced by memory erasure, their battle becomes a poignant exploration of family, culture, technology, and the human spirit's resilience.

Directed by Anvita Gattani · Written by Mackenzie Packer

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