Your childhood toys are having an existential crisis without you. Rude.
A group of plushies find themselves without purpose after their owner leaves for college. During their time alone they begin to form their own beliefs and opinions about this new life that they have inhereted. This meditation helps to allow new purpose to be found amongst the group and the sincere truth of their intended purpose to become recognized.
Writing
Plushies debating existence like they're in a dorm room at 2am.
Direction
39 minutes that somehow feels like a whole lifetime.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 39-minute runtime mirrors attention spans of actual children—and adults avoiding big feelings.
Part of a micro-genre of 'toy trauma' films questioning if we can ever truly outgrow our childhoods.
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