Sperm Whale

Jul 13, 2003

0h 8m

★ 0.0

An experimental meditation on impermanence.

Overview

An experimental film shot on distressed 16mm celluloid that reveals various men on the beach or in swimming pools, in various states of lounging in the lazy California sun.

Genres

Fantasy

Production Companies

Willing Suspension Films

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