The first half of the film majorly relies on the action unfolding before you, steering clear of dialogue, to paint its world for the viewer. A man is at the heart of mysterious woods where strange creatures, all dressed in white, forbode imminent peril. As he tries to figure out this conundrum, another reality develops, one suggesting a limbo-esque region between life and death, a space that would alter his fate forever. <br><br>

The film employs the vast outdoors judiciously to share its story, evidencing potential in terms of storytelling. It further leaves the door open for more similar creative installments. As for the protagonist whose life now hangs in balance, a terrible development awaits, one from which there is no looking away. 


Sheemi: The Dead Awaken | Short Film Nominee

Putting their creative juices to efficient and productive use, the team of Vessels offers an interesting narrative in the form of this sci-fi story. The strongest aspect of the film is its structuring and the manner in which it reveals information to the viewer, catching them completely unaware when the truth is finally revealed.

Vessels | Lockdown Film Challenge

A carpenter is in desperate need of cash for the urgently-needed medical care of his infant. He tries to borrow cash from his friend, but is unable to connect with him. Additionally, his boss not only refuses to give him leave, but also denies him the desperately sought monetary help. Still, the protagonist leaves for the nearest ATM where he finds a woman who requests him to withdraw money on her behalf. <br><br>
The next set of events include the protagonist and the woman ending up in a conversation. She soon shares the story of her tragic life after losing both her husband and son who were war veterans. As they journey together, a common understanding of pain and struggle, and the importance of being truthful are brought out.


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