Death of James, The
DIRECTOR(S):
Sam Chou LANGUAGE:
English SYNOPSIS:
Based on a true story, THE DEATH OF JAMES tells the unique journey of two young friends grappling with mortality as they are confronted with the impending loss of a cherished pet ferret. Humorous, awkward, and deeply heartbreaking, the film takes an unflinching look at death, loss, euthanasia, and the uncertainties that may or may not follow.
Presented as Part Of Animated Shorts 2025: Program 2
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