Spring is here.

Spring is here.

Once in the Distance, Now is Here. All is Gone, Year After Year.

2026 · 3 min · Horror, Mystery

An experimental short film that contrasts the beauty and intrinsic optimism of the coming of Spring with the grimy digital textures of lo-fi video. Backed by an atmospheric soundscape of distant birdsong, distorted static, and otherworldly sounds, the work explores evocative and contemplative themes of reminiscence, nostalgia and environmentalism.

Directed by Wilfrid George Kirby Clarke

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