Salamander Days

Salamander Days

Salamander Days

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Salamander Days

2023

1h 4m

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Overview

Salamander Days is an atmospheric meditation on friendship, grief, self-discovery, and adolescent consciousness. Set in an American high school, taking place in the midst of a student’s passing, and deeply rooted in the mythology of the salamander, the film explores the concepts of memory and creation, as well as the transformative experience of loss.

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Simone Films

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6 members

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Alex Arauz

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Sabrina Fuentes

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Eléonore Hendricks

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Eléonore Hendricks

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Sam Stillman

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BryAnna Martinez

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Richard Simon

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