Arthur Veenema

On a nuclear test site in 1952, a forsaken worker befriends an irradiated lizard.

The world of the future is withering away, but when a mother and daughter discover one of the last fish left in the ocean, there may be a glimmer of hope.

Along the shores of the Great Salt Lake, a scientist’s twilight run is upended when her dog plunges through rare lake ice, catalyzing a desperate series of choices. After an improbable rescue, she questions whether she always makes rational decisions. Told from two perspectives, the film explores how we assess risks, make decisions, and the role of chance.