

O the Grass Was Warm!
2021-09-27 · 8 min · Not rated
Packing away at his late father’s apartment, a stoic man finds himself grappling with grief and anger. Unable to cope yet refusing to open up, he retreats from cold, harsh reality into a warm, fuzzy forest, where he is left alone and there’s no more emotion, no more pain, no more struggle.
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- Directors
- Derrick Duan
- Production companies
- VCA School of Film and Television
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
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