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Terminally Happy

Adina Istrate · Sci-Fi / Drama / Thriller / Animation · 12 min · 39K views

Directed by Adina Istrate · Starring Alastair Mackenzie, Emma Campbell-Jones, William Stagg, Ellie Moon · 2016

In a bleak near future plagued by rising suicide rates, Dr. Louis W tests his happiness-inducing opiate on the final subject: himself.

A haunting sci-fi meditation on whether engineered happiness can cure despair, and what it would cost.

In order to remember, you first need to forget.

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