Among lost ruins beneath the desert sands, a scholar digs for knowledge—unaware that something older than myth is already awake.
Credits
Written by Gemma Amor
Produced, Edited and Directed by Mark Nixon
Musical Score by Nico Vettese
Cast
The entire cast is performed by David Ault.
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Approximate Time Stamps
Intro (Around 00:01:00), Story (Around 00:02:00), Discussion (Around 00:31:00), Credits (Around 00:55:00)
Content Warnings
Story: themes of historical colonisation/cultural appropriation, sudden loud noise (rocks falling, gunfire), assault. Discussion: brief mention of enslavement, extended discussion of horror tropes & genre examples.
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