Beware The Friendly Stranger
Synopsis
Created for submission to The People’s Picturehouse Cork as part of the Lumiere Challenge. The rules were as follows -Fixed camera position -1 minute max length -No sync sound -No cuts/editing The theme for this challenge was Home.
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