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A Jar of Sadness

A Jar of Sadness

· 8m

Director

Jiaqi Cai, Jiawei hu

Overview

The therapist gave Lynn a jar which the therapist said extracted/isolated Lynn's grief and whenever Lynn developed grief, before she could feel it herself, a candy would be produced in the jar. The film tells the story of how the 'separation' of grief gradually numbs and sickens a person, who eventually ingests a great deal of grief herself and then returns to a state of 'self'.

About A Jar of Sadness

What is A Jar of Sadness about?

The therapist gave Lynn a jar which the therapist said extracted/isolated Lynn's grief and whenever Lynn developed grief, before she could feel it herself, a candy would be produced in the jar. The film tells the story of how the 'separation' of grief gradually numbs and sickens a person, who eventually ingests a great deal of grief herself and then returns to a state of 'self'.

How long is A Jar of Sadness?

A Jar of Sadness runs 8 minutes.

Who directed A Jar of Sadness?

A Jar of Sadness was directed by Jiaqi Cai and Jiawei hu.

Who is in the cast of A Jar of Sadness?

The cast of A Jar of Sadness includes Starly (Jiali) Zhong (Lynn), Chelsey (Xi) Cheng (Jasmine), Hao Deng (THERAPIST), Tommy (Shuo) Huang (Couple A) and Diana (Yueer) Qiu (Couple B).

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