Garden and a void
Duration: 7 min
Country of production: Romania/Portugal
Animation technique: digital frame by frame and AE collage
Logline: In an effort to avoid confrontation with unwanted visitors, a fearful gardener desperately tries to lure them away from her treasured plants, which are her home.
Synopsis: A meticulous keeper lives alone in a garden, in the middle of a white void. Her life is guided by a rigurous routine of plant care. One day, bizarre intruders show up in her garden. Afraid to face them or question the reason for their presence, she wants to get rid of them. In an effort to lure them out, she decides to make the garden less appealing for them. This endeavor leads to her progressively destroying the thing that she treasures most, her garden.