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Black Balloons

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A coincidental meeting takes place in a cemetery between a clown and a widow. A soulful conversation develops that helps both cope with their loss. The widow shares her life story, but the clown is mute, their unique communication allows the widow to discover the clown’s past.

Topics: Friendship
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Directed by: Gal Attia
Production: Amit Hay Ben Shlomo
Writer: Gal Attia
Cinematography: Gal Hefez
Editing: Idan Bunker
Participants: Nir Strauss, Maya Gasner
Screened at the festival: SHORT to the Point * Red Movie Awards * Love Your Shorts Film Festival * Clean Shorts Film Festival * Wyoming International Film Festival * Under The Stars International Film Festival * Long\Short Film Festival * Festival of Nations * Wallachia Int’l Film Festival * Tucson Jewish Film Festival * Mitzpe Ramon Film Festival * Oneota Film Festival * Short Film Breaks * ClujShorts International Short Film Festival * Live Screenings International Film Festival * Willson Oakville Film Festival * FactoryFest * Lighthouse International Film Festival * San Francisco Frozen Film Festival * Malta Short Film Festival * International Kolkata Short Film Festival * Monza Film Fest

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