Confusion of the Afternoon

Confusion of the Afternoon

Confusion of the Afternoon

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Confusion of the Afternoon

2023

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Two boys play poker on a dull afternoon. As one boy inadvertently touches and makes eye contact with the other, it sparks a beautiful, imaginative dance.

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