
Take What You Can Carry (short) (2015)
Release Year: 2015
Nation: Germany, United States of America
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Director: Matthew Porterfield
Writer: Matthew Porterfield
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Story
Lilly, a young woman living abroad, seeks to create an intimate and private space for herself while connecting with her surroundings. She receives a letter from home that helps her bridge her transient self with the person she's always known herself to be.
Summary
Take What You Can Carry is a character study and meditation on communication, creativity, and physical space. The film follows Lilly, a North American woman living abroad, as she navigates her surroundings and aspires to create an intimate private place for herself. When she receives a letter from home, it serves as a catalyst for her to reconnect with her true self.