The tone of the film is a mix of adventure and mystery. It has a suspenseful atmosphere as the main character, Musnad, embarks on a journey through the desert to uncover the secrets of Qasr al-Farid. At the same time, there are moments of humour, as well as moments of introspection and self-discovery. Overall, the tone is captivating and engaging, keeping the audience invested in the story and its characters.
Multiple crises shook the world's economies, societies, and governments in the year 2020, including a COVID 19 pandemic, political unrest, and social movements. The film utilises a diverse array of camera movements to navigate the challenges of the era amidst chaos and uncertainty. The crises fundamentally altered the world and our way of life in 2022, and the film concludes on an uncertain note, leaving viewers to ponder the future and how we can rise to meet the challenges of our time in 2023...
The film is about a group of people traveling through a desert and up a mountain with a book on their backs. Along the way, they encounter challenges and obstacles, and one of their companions dies. They continue on and eventually reach the top of the mountain, where a colossal being with a single eye evaluates their books and selects those that will be placed in a hidden bookstore. The film explores themes of tenacity, loss, and the pursuit of acceptance and success. It is a philosophical meditation on the creative process and the human condition, providing a poignant reflection on the difficulties and rewards of pursuing one's dreams while remaining true to oneself. The script includes scenes of the group traveling, one of their companions dying, and the colossal being evaluating their books.
The short film, "The Journey," follows the story of four luggage bags, Belenciago, Louis Tuition, Gucca, and Chanol, who are best friends and have been through thick and thin together. As they graduate from university, they decide to spend their last day together having fun at the park, jumping on trampolines and seesaws, and taking lots of pictures. However, as they realize their time together is coming to an end, they have a deep conversation, sharing their thoughts and feelings about their friendship and the memories they've shared. Despite their impending separation, they all agree that they will always have each other, no matter where they are heading on their individual journeys.