A recently released convict finds himself trapped between his urban criminal past and his new life on probation as the only black man in a conservative white Wisconsin farming town.
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The people behind it
Gillian Zinser
Eliza
Jeffrey DeMunn
Walt
Amy Pietz
Beth
Quinton Aaron
Byron
Billy Aaron Brown
Sean
T.J. Power
Josh
Marcus Henderson
Paulie
Linda Bright Clay
Alice
Mike McNamara
Greg
Mimi Sagadin
Anna
An enigmatic visitor at an AirBnb carries the memories of a couple from the past.
We came from dust and we'll eventually return to it. Just like stars, at one final moment we'll meet our imminent collapse, then why turn against it when we can easily accept it as an old friend? The world is a chaotic and random event, the part we play in it is to live. Supernova is a short film made by a queer and brazilian independent filmmaker, that challenges the viewer into a collected and nostalgic journey of self-discovery, friendship, religion, mental health, family support, while challenging the lenghts of photography and graphic design. Avaliable on YouTube.
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