A short film that artistically depicts addiction through metaphorical personification as a mysterious lover and friend, Ananke. The relationship that the protagonist, Juliana, builds with Ananke mirrors the abusive relationship that one can have with substance abuse, where the euphoria is so dazzling it replaces ambition and independence. In the short film, we explore how one, who suffers from a lack of support and loneliness, can give away everything to feel wholesome. The film explores addiction within LGBTQ+ communities.
When a hilarious and beloved talking penguin named Roi is kidnapped by a couple of crazy criminals, his home country is thrown into a tailspin. With Roi’s safety and the fate of a nation hanging in the balance, the most trusted knight in the land and his young son must join forces to rescue their fine feathered friend. Along the way, this dynamic father and son duo soar to new heights as they uncover clues and rediscover the bond that has been missing in their own relationship.
