"Pupil" tells the story of an artist struggling to break through her personal cocoon and fulfill her dreams. After suffering a series of traumatic events, her perception shifts, forcing her to see the world in new and amazing ways - Lexus Short Films in association with The Weinstein Company
Eugenia Yuan
Artist
"Pupil" tells the story of an artist struggling to break through her personal cocoon and fulfill her dreams. After suffering a series of traumatic events, her perception shifts, forcing her to see the world in new and amazing ways - Lexus Short Films in association with The Weinstein Company
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