Divine Fate
Animation (Short Films)
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10m
Directed by Ishu Patel • Animation • 1993 • 10 minutes
This colorful animation tells the tale of a mythical universe whose existence is threatened by the arrival of unthinking and uncaring visitors. From Oscar®-nominated animator Ishu Patel comes a thought-provoking metaphor for our times: a cautionary tale with a pro-environmental theme.
"Remember: Take only what you must, and give something good in return."
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