Flower
- Country: UAE
- Language: No dialogue
- Duration: 5 minutes
- Production Year: 2024 (Not a Premiere)
In a poignant and symbolic animated short film, an overseas worker grapples with longing, sacrifice, and isolation, beginning with his grief over his deceased parents. Surreal dream-like sequences, including a yellow room submerged in water and an abstract flower, symbolize his connection to his roots and the overwhelming isolation he faces. The intrusion of a metro train disrupts his fleeting tranquility, illustrating the harsh realities and ongoing cycle of work and yearning.
Nemar Sencil began his artistic journey at age 5, inspired by his grandfather, and has since built a diverse career spanning painting and animation. Known for his work in Surrealism and Social Realism, he has earned recognition across the Philippines and the Middle East, including Best Short Animation at the Al Marmoom Film in the Desert Festival in Dubai.
Flower
- Country: UAE
- Language: No dialogue
- Duration: 5 minutes
- Production Year: 2024 (Not a Premiere)
In a poignant and symbolic animated short film, an overseas worker grapples with longing, sacrifice, and isolation, beginning with his grief over his deceased parents. Surreal dream-like sequences, including a yellow room submerged in water and an abstract flower, symbolize his connection to his roots and the overwhelming isolation he faces. The intrusion of a metro train disrupts his fleeting tranquility, illustrating the harsh realities and ongoing cycle of work and yearning.
Nemar Sencil began his artistic journey at age 5, inspired by his grandfather, and has since built a diverse career spanning painting and animation. Known for his work in Surrealism and Social Realism, he has earned recognition across the Philippines and the Middle East, including Best Short Animation at the Al Marmoom Film in the Desert Festival in Dubai.
