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202223 minPGdocumentary

To the Lighthouse

202223 minPGdocumentary

A child's dream unfolds amid the secrets and omissions of a family marked by separation and silence.

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A child's dream unfolds amid the secrets and omissions of a family marked by separation and silence.

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Anna Bondardirector

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A child dreams of a lighthouse as secrets swirl around his home. After his parents' divorce, they avoid contact with each other. The director reflects on his childhood through this lens of separation and longing. "To the Lighthouse" runs for 23 minutes and captures the emotional weight of a fractured family and the dreams that persist despite silence.

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