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A single New England woman responds to an advertisement by a Midwestern widower in which he asks for a bride to help him raise his two children.

On a cold winter day a mysterious stranger shows up at the Witting Farm. He is John Witting, the father of Jacob Witting who abandoned Jacob and his mother when Jacob was little. Jacob is very hurt by what his father did to him many years ago that he won't have anything to do with him to which his wife Sarah must do everything to bring Jacob and his father back together again for the sake of Jacob and his three children Anna, Caleb, and Cassie who love their grandfather very much.

Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.

A weak and hungry old man begs for a pear from a fruit peddler, but the peddler refuses and rejects him. A little boy bravely steps forward and spends his last coin to buy a pear for the old man. Finally, a magical form of justice emerges from the ground.

Witness the ethereal fragments of a picnic between friends, where the old and new acquaintances seem to disappear along the same path.

This animation is inspired by La jetée (1962). The concept is to tell a known story in a different way which in this case is "The Emperor New Clothes" originally by Andersen. Now, what if the Emperor has his own plan to reveal the terrible secret behind the weavers and his officers?

Confronted with a sudden crisis that turns her life upside down, Roukaya makes up her mind to leave her hometown, Alexandria, seeking an alternative life in Cairo, where she comes across, Malak, the teenager absorbed in her own world. Together, both ladies set on a journey inside this world in search for self-reconciliation and letting go of the past.

Only using 'real' or fictional found footage, the visual essay draws a portrait of a woman who, during the Salazar dictatorship, worked under pseudonyms in the Portuguese vaudeville theatre (teatro de revista) and in erotic horror films intended for export, until she married a famous football player and retired from artistic activity to devote herself to family life.

Time and tide waits for none. One should make the sun run, before time outruns him. The story revolves round a man who used to waste time until time turned his devil face and his Easy Life stumbled down a dark passage.

As an ancient eastern proverb described: "a mantis hunting the cicada unknowingly falls prey to the eyes of an oriole."- the most vivid view of natural cycle in human societies is best seen through lens of karma on a microscopic scale.