In a sunny square, a gradually swelling crowd enjoys the warmth and the light. But when suddenly a solar eclipse threatens to occur, the people panic, in this short animation.
A sun-drenched square in a big city slowly but surely fills with a group of sun worshippers. This turns it into a vibrant place, where newspapers fluttering down quietly spread alarm. Suddenly, a large shadow startles the crowd. In this characteristic animation full of white and light tones, a square where first people collectively enjoyed themselves turns into a dark and menacing place. In their anxious attempts to remain in the fading light, it is briefly each man to himself. And then the sun sets, slowly…
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