Picked by The New Yorker
Eternal Father
Directed by Ömer Sami · Starring Nasar Ghafoor, Fraulein Ghafoor, Hadji Ghafoor, Majam Ghafoor · 2023
A father's wish to be cryogenically frozen after death forces his wife and children to confront what it means to hold on.
A thoughtful look at love, death and the hope of more time.
What lengths would you go to for more time with those you love? In Ömer Sami’s documentary short, a man’s wish to be cryogenically frozen after death raises questions for his wife and children.
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