Lost Children: The Weight of Elephants

Childhood can be a trying time, especially when love seems lacking and you're surrounded by family who are fraught with their own troubles. In The Weight of Elephants, director Daniel Joseph Borgman projects these pressures into the surrounding environment to create an arid and alienating yet visually stunning world, writes Myke Bartlett.

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