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August 18, 2008Only for all the hearts out there that still believe in true love, a mesmerizing love story for the ages. Ullmann's gorgeous voice over narrates the coincidences that happened so her parents could meet: a lot of love stories wrapped into one huge love letter to, well... love.
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October 2, 2009Such a charming little film!! The amimation is beautiful, and the humour is very dry. Definitely a must-see short-film.
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April 25, 2009
Great! Simple but brilliant. I have nothing against this film winning the Academy Awards. The story talks about DESTINY and LOVE but in way that all kinds of people will enjoy. You can watch this on youtube. Highly recommended. Please -
August 5, 2008Welcome to a dull story that's visually mediocre.
I don't understand what about it makes it critically acclaimed. I'm missing the humour. I'm not sure if the intended audience is children or adults. I don't buy the claim that it raises deep philisophical questions. Is it r...( read more) -
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June 30, 2008Is our own individual existence a coincidence? this is what the movie asks and the answer may be the most relative or the most concrete depending on the point of view; the question is answered by another question and this is what the movie is about: Is the chain of events that ...( read more)
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January 30, 2008So this just happened to be on after 'Pearl harbour' which I was taping and I just happened to be in the room when it was on and it just caught me. It was whimsical, funny, sweet, charming, witty, smart and I really liked it. So many animated shorts are either too cute or too str...( read more)
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August 5, 2007A perfect blend of fairytale, poetry and whimsy. This film deserves to be seen over and over again. The deadpan Norwegian accented narration is perfect - or maybe I feel that way because it makes me think of my grandparents.
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