

Afloat
2020-09-27 · 5 min · Not rated
"Afloat" is a short animated film on domestic abuse based on the poem "A Smile to Remember’"by Charles Bukowski. This is a story about courage, a story about staying afloat.
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- Urmi Banerjee
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- India
- Status
- Released
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