Living Things

Living Things

2020 · 11 min · ★ 4.5 · Drama

Kints and Charles have been together for almost a decade. One day, Kints wakes up and discovers that her lover has changed, literally. Although troubled at first, she eventually understands that what happened is a natural phenomenon. Through this, she is reminded that people change all the time and love can change people.

Directed by Martika Ramirez Escobar · Written by Martika Ramirez Escobar

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Kristine Kintana Kints
Charles Aaron Salazar Charles

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