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Solastalgia
A short about our culture of comfort, excess, and waste.
Written and directed by: Esther Cheung
Produced by: Jay Grandin
Composited by: Shawn Hight, Eric Pautz
Animation by: Esther Cheung, Sitji Chou
Sound design by: Ambrose Yu
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A short about our culture of comfort, excess, and waste.
Written and directed by: Esther Cheung
Produced by: Jay Grandin
Composited by: Shawn Hight, Eric Pautz
Animation by: Esther Cheung, Sitji Chou
Sound design by: Ambrose Yu