A folk tale of an angel in a stone.
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Elias Mendel
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Holly arrives at church to pray for protection. However, is greeted with an entity that craves her innocence.
A Documentary film, following a group of friends going through their college life. with 3 months of filming starting in August 25th to November 1st 2024. most of everything was filmed in Boston. the purpose of the movie isn't to look amazing and have great story telling, but instead its meant to stamp a period in time. so that in 50 years we can look back and notice the human growth in a movie format. I hope you like the movie and thank you for watching :)
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