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The Day a Tree Fell
The Day a Tree Fell
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THE DAY A TREE FELL

Directed by Amit Dutta
India, 2019
Drama, Short

Synopsis

A tree is felled in the neighborhood and a worm finds its way to a new home.

Synopsis

A tree is felled in the neighborhood and a worm finds its way to a new home.

Our take

In Amit Dutta’s unique tribute to Lithuanian avant-garde filmmaker Jonas Mekas, he pointedly turns his gaze on the simple marvels of the natural world around him. This short film involves a philosophical observation on the transience of everything and the inevitability of change.