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Sorry I Drowned
Inspired by a letter apparently found on the body of a drowning victim in the Mediterranean Sea, this animation addresses the reality of the millions fleeing wars and political persecution. Although we are unable to learn the truth about who wrote the letter, we know that what it describes is real. This reality can’t continue.
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Inspired by a letter apparently found on the body of a drowning victim in the Mediterranean Sea, this animation addresses the reality of the millions fleeing wars and political persecution. Although we are unable to learn the truth about who wrote the letter, we know that what it describes is real. This reality can’t continue.
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Runtime:7 minutes
Studio:Studio Kawakeb, Medecins Sans Frontiere
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