

The World Stood Still
2025-02-07 · 15 min · Not rated
Searching for her place in the world, young trans woman Myrsky lives on her grandfather's couch after running away from her parents. On the verge of huge life decisions, she starts rethinking the true meaning of home.
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- Elise Celestia
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- Turun Taideakatemia
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- Finland
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