The Sea That Dreamed
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Overview
- Synopsis
The narrative follows Wynn, a creature lost in the vast, empty ocean, who discovers a jar of silent eyes buried in the ocean floor. Each eye holds a memory, and when Wynn touches the jar he is flooded with visions from above the water: skies, colors, and moments of joy he has never known. Through these glimpses, Wynn begins to imagine a future, piecing together an identity born from borrowed memories and imagined possibilities.
Centered on an axolotl, an endangered species, the story explores displacement, identity and emotional resilience through a metaphorical lens.
THE SEA THAT DREAMED is a poetic journey through memory, belonging, and the quiet hope that lingers beneath the waves. A surreal meditation on what remains when everything else slips away, the film reflects on how, even in moments of confusion or solitude, small things can guide us home.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 2 minutes
Credits
- Roxanne Ducharme ... Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
Production Details
- Years of Production
- 2025
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2025
- Awards
- Award-winning at international film festivals in Sydney, Bali, Kyoto, Milan, Jakarta and Los Angeles, among others, with Honorable Mentions at the Reply AI Film Festival in Venice and the London Women Film Festival.
- Subtitles
- English, Italian, Spanish
Photos
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