Short film about rehabilitation, dedicated to a healthy future at the Hayat Namine rehabilitation center.
Social & External
Nijat
Zaur
Nijat’s brother
Nijat’s mother
Ruslan
Unknown Role
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A short filmed on super 8, based on Stephen King's short story of the same name.
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Read this in High School. One of the few reads that really hit me and never left. I thought "I want to tell this story...but HOW ?....then I realized...the ONLY way I'm going to make it is with dolls and drawings" and I just decided I'd rather make it that way rather than not at all !! (CB)
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