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Are You Awake?

Gabriel Caste · USA · Thriller / Drama · 12 min · 10K views

Directed by Gabriel Caste · Starring Ellyn Jameson, Paul Archer, Gabriel Caste, John Wilcox · 2023

A woman who wakes strangers for a living forms an uneasy kinship with a man trapped by his own dreams.

An original, haunting metaphor for depression that resists easy answers.

She makes a living by waking strangers and forms a pitiful kinship with a man (Paul Archer) paralyzed by his own dreams.

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