A Moon on the Ceiling

A Moon on the Ceiling

To the Moon. Let me fade away. Forgive me. For all that was, and all that remains. Forgive me.

12 min · Drama, Crime

On a night defined by desperation, a young addict must confront his deepest traumas when a ruthless decision pushes him to the edge of his own fractured psyche.

Directed by Abiyyu Tsaqiif · Written by Javiar Ilham

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