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202316 minPGdoc-short

Family Dynamics

Little Boy

202316 minPGdoc-short

A young girl documents her family's daily life as they cope with her older brother's illness, impacting their emotional intimacy.

Family Dynamics

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A young girl documents her family's daily life as they cope with her older brother's illness, impacting their emotional intimacy.

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Sophie Horrydirector

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Sophie Horry documents life at home with her family in 2023. Her older brother, Pierre, has a serious illness that affects their daily routines. Sophie records their experiences and interactions, capturing the emotional turmoil faced by her family. Through her lens, she navigates her feelings about the situation and the impact it has on their relationships. The film runs for 16 minutes.

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