The Song of a Lost Boy | Choir Boy Loses Voice in Surreal Stop-Motion
When a young choir boy’s voice breaks mid solo, he has a crisis of faith and decides to run away from his community. After he happens upon a group of nomads who take him in, he hides the secret about who he really is, and must decide what to do with it.
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🕊️ The Song of a Lost Boy
Dir. Daniel Quirke
A young boy, an identity crisis, a journey of discovery. On the surface, Daniel Quirke’s NFTS grad film, The Song of a Lost Boy, sounds like a fairly regular short film, but it won’t take long for you to discover this surreal stop-motion is anything but ordinary. Following a young choir boy who loses his heavenly voice and joins a band of wandering, musical nomads, Quirk