27 Jan 2017
The Burden
A shopping center along a large highway is the scene of an apocalyptic musical. Animation with a strong sense of form set to auto-tuned music by Klungan. About liberation through great catastrophy.
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Mighty Sparrow Self
Peters Winston Self
Kim Johnson Self
Destra Self
Denise Plummer Self
Adrian Campbell Self
Atila Campbell Self
Shanesia Williams Self
Kerwin Butler Self
Kenroy Thomas Self
Rachel Williams Self
Chester Bacchus Self
Shaquille Butler Self
Afeisha Campbell Self
Mutawakkil DeSouza Self
Akel Mulzac Self
Calypso Rose Self
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