We Leave but Films Remain

We Leave but Films Remain

Blind eyes, feeling heart.

23 min · Horror, Romance, Drama

A young man in love with his best friend gouges out his own eyes as an extreme gift, unleashing a terrifying reality about his own perception of the world.

Directed by Nehuen Burgos Recci · Written by Nehuen Burgos Recci

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