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comforting envy, comforting nostalgia

comforting envy, comforting nostalgia

2026 · 5 min · Documentary, Drama

This piece is called comforting nostalgia, comforting envy; a part of Hiraeth series. It focuses on reminiscing the past discomfort, nostalgia in the bitterness, moments of comparing oneself with other migratory beings, such as birds and ethereal celestial beings, such as the moon and finding home in them. The blend of poetry and piano sound coexisting in these videos adds an extra layer to the height of the emotions experienced during the creative process.

Directed by Sai Aryal · Written by Sai Aryal

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