DECISIONS
Synopsis
We make decisions every day but not all decisions carry the same weight. The film Decisions captures three situations where a decision in unavoidable but painful, in a way. Sometimes, choosing a perfect pair of shoes seems nearly impossible but in other scenarios a relationship or even a life can be at stake. (Author of the annotation is Adéla Drdová via FAMUFEST.)
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