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202470 minGdocumentary

Wayfaring Stranger

202470 minGdocumentary

A teenager wakes in a thicket and makes their way back to a trailer, where a caretaker and a dog await amid the noise of a nearby highway.

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Andrea Luka Zimmerman

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A teenager wakes in a thicket and makes their way back to a trailer, where a caretaker and a dog await amid the noise of a nearby highway.

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Andrea Luka Zimmerman

Andrea Luka Zimmermandirector

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A teenager wakes in a thicket and makes their way back to a trailer, where warmth and a caretaker await. Outside, the noise of a highway disrupts the stillness of nature. A tree grows over a fence, while grasses emerge through crumbling industrial remnants. The individual seeks connection and meaning, moving through various landscapes. Directed by Andrea Luka Zimmerman, Wayfaring Stranger runs for 70 minutes and intertwines themes of nature and personal growth.

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