Self
Not everything that shines is gold.
A visually enchanting short about a puppet's wish-driven transformation that explores identity and self-acceptance through whimsy and gentle melancholy.
A wooden puppet who desperately wants to fit in makes an ill-fated wish upon a star, sparking a journey of self-discovery.
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Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
