Boy & the World
Some dreams survive.
AnimationFantasyAdventureFamilyjourney around the worldmodernitycoming of agetraveldiscovery worlddiscoverydiscoveringvision of the futurebrazilian animation
A visually inventive, dreamlike journey through a surreal world that uses a child's perspective to grapple with loss, modernity, and the search for connection.
Suffering because of his father's departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by bug-engines and strange beings. An unusual animation with various artistic techniques that portrays the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child.
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