a film is a goodbye that never ends

Filmmaker María Luisa Santos grapples with saying goodbye to Turbo, a dog she has come to adore.

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a film is a goodbye that never ends POV

Premiered July 01, 2024

A woman waits for a visa with a dog that she grows to adore. They walk, cuddle, watch TV and play together. As time passes she has to grapple with their imminent separation. With the film, she attempts to recreate a less painful goodbye.

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