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Life Eternal

Life Eternal

An Animated Short by Sam Smith

2021•10m
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This experimental animated short shows the life of a forest through storms, seasons, and a variety of art forms.

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Production

Tisch School of the Arts (NYU), New York University (NYU)

Language

EN

Status

Released

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