That Which Once Was
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In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted by memories of flooding that left him homeless and orphaned, the boy forms an unexpected friendship with an Inuk ice carver who helps him confront his past.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2011-04-18
Runtime: 20 mins
Director: Kimi Takesue
Writer: Kimi Takesue
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Science Fiction
Original title: That Which Once Was
Production Companies: Kimikat Productions, New Day Films, ITVS
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Vicente Otero
Natar Ungalaaq
Sydney Francis
Chris Mark Chan
Jose Boscio
Lucia Bonaccio
Chanelle Gajadhar
Sabrina Fernandez
Izabelle Straker
Marley Perez
Arthur Lee Moore
Tatsuya Rivera
Ippokratis Georgiadis
Djoume Traore
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