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UNA Short Film: A Short Review

I got the chance to watch UNA Short Film Premiere, and I have some thoughts to share. (A little spoilers ahead, beware.) My thoughts spur to what this movie is conceptualised from. Combining the perspective and reflections on The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing creates a grounded experience of being a human. The use of Aesop's fables in this film sends a message of life's atrocities and how they would keep or allow one from evolving and growing. (I am thankful for basing the movie on such, as we are slowly losing the essence of having great literature around, forgetting that it reflects life.) This made me think about how life gets bad if assumptions are considered truth, as human beings tend to assume about what an individual can offer based on how they look and how they act without even trying to know what really is happen Pablo's character and the mute kid resonated with me the most. Pablo using sheep's clothing as a cover portrays how pe
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Like Any Other Day

It's my birthday, and since I was a kid, I have always thought of it as a normal day. I was never too excited, nor too naive with the thought of birthdays. I just got this weird mind above anybody else about it: it's just like a day in the school, or at a job. I think, for the most part of people's lives, everyday is one's 'birthday'. It's as special and as good as any day that passes by. Today is my birthday, and just like any other day at work, it went 'okay', as in something went horribly wrong and then after some moments of crying and crying and crying and crying over anger, it went okay in the end. I was called by my boss to shout at me. Yes, shout at me at 6:30 in the morning over the room I am currently handling. It houses so many things that kids need, so I have to secure of all of it carefully. However, I am a newbie, and so I could be assigned as a substitute to different people who have official businesses outside the institution