FORCE TIMES DISPLACEMENT
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In a factory driven by endless ambition, a mysterious wooden idol grants every wish for success. A young worker devotes himself to it—until a hidden room reveals a different world and sparks a desire for change. What does it mean to work, and why do we work at all?
Credits
Director(s):
Angel WuProducer(s):
Angel HuangWriter(s):
Angel WuCast:
Fen Cheng, Yin Han Liu, Hua En Wu, Wei Chueh WuCinematographer(s):
Angel WuPresented as Part Of Experimental Shorts
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