01:00
2024
Location : Cinema Zawya
Date – Time : 12/12/2024 7-9pm
Evoked by the gentle crackle of a cassette player, a hand-drawn animation beckons audiences to the ethereal world of Walt Whitman’s timeless poetry. The film invites its viewers into the intimate sanctum of its protagonist through a poignant reinterpretation of Whitman’s ‘A Hand Mirror.’ Amidst the delicate hiss of the cassette, a profound journey through the depths of introspection begins. At its heart lies the eponymous hand mirror, a potent symbol of self-examination and revelation. The protagonist confronts their innermost fears, desires, and vulnerabilities through it. In this meticulously crafted world, hand-drawn frames and handwritten notes intertwine, bearing the weight of the protagonist’s past while embracing the limitless possibilities of the present moment. Shadows of memories crawl across the pages as the protagonist navigates the intricate tapestry of their existence.