Emissary (short) (2014)
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Geschichte
In 'Emissary (short)', a man alone in a remote beach shack wakes up at night to the rattling of his old surfboard. He's clearly been drinking heavily and hasn't found happiness for some time. A memory from his past resurfaces, triggering grief and despair. Haunted by this happier time he knows he can't recapture, he takes his surfboard down to the deserted beach intending to end his life by entering the ocean. However, the sea has other plans; it throws something back at him.
Zusammenfassung
'Emissary (short)' is a poignant drama set in an unnamed location with a seemingly aimless protagonist whose past happiness haunts him. Released in 2014, this short film explores themes of loss, grief, and the ocean's indifference to human suffering. Despite its bleak setting and somber mood, 'Emissary' offers a glimmer of hope through the unexpected turn of events on that desolate beach.
