Would we become taken over by fear over the realization that we are not alone?
Or would we be struck by wonder over the possibility that there is more out there beyond our understanding?
What Is ‘Meanwhile on Earth’ About?
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He was on a mission in space and disappeared, leaving his family with no closure.
Specifically,a new upheaval will come for Elsa when she begins hearing Francks voice late one night.
In exchange, she may get Franck back, but this will come at a heavy cost.
Elsa, a 23-year-old woman, struggles with the mysterious disappearance of her brother Franck during his space mission three years ago. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she receives a message from an unknown life form claiming it can bring Franck back to Earth. As she delves deeper, Elsa faces dark and troubling forces, testing her resolve and love for her brother.
Nothing is cloying or reductive about how it grapples with her pain.
The way the closing sequence juxtaposes the animation with reality is as joyous as it is heartbreaking.
Meanwhile on Earthscreened at the Fantasia Film Festival and will release in theaters in the U.S. on September 13.