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Tears

Synopsis

Two teenagers walk from the certainty of life on the 'mish' (mission) to a bus stop and enter uncertain dreams of a life somewhere else. At the bus stop both of them have to make a decision.

Details

Release dates
1998 - Australia
Rating
G - general
Notes

This short subject could as well be the initial study to Beneath Clouds (2002), a full feature film also by Ivan Sen. In both cases the teenager's names are "Lena" and "Vaughn", and Ivan Sen lets them walk a lonely outback road.

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Korff, J 2018, Tears, <https://www.creativespirits.info/resources/movies/tears>, retrieved 7 October 2024

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