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What's Your Art?

What's Your Art?

2017 · 20 min · Documentary

A 64 year old cardboard collecting grandmother and a Brazilian bodybuilder reveal the identity of Macau through the pointillist minutiae of their life experience, emotional strength, and driving passions.

Directed by Max Bessmertny

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