Lunch on the Grass

Exploring themes of science, religion and alien life, the short film centres around a “brilliant” scientist who finds his whole perspective on life falling apart after an unexpected encounter during a picnic by a lake. Having built his career and fame around skepticism, his life loses all meaning and he’s left a broken man by this experience that challenges all he’s stood for.

Cast

Robert Bennett

as Narrator (voice)

Adrian Danatt

as Etienne (voice)

Liya Han

as Magali (voice)

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