Nostalgia is a Sickness (Short film)
If La La Land and Normal People had a baby. A girl gets dragged to a gig, and her ex’s band is the supporting act. She sees him, and he sees her, and he starts
Emilia is a thoughtful and introspective university student, shouldering the weight
of her past while striving to move forward. She plays the responsible role in her
friend group, yet battles unresolved emotions and lingering regrets. Her breakup
with Josh, her ex, still affects her deeply, despite her efforts to move on. Emilia has
a quiet presence and doesn't seek attention but naturally attracts it. She avoids
conflict but stands her ground when necessary. Seeing Josh again cracks Emilia's
composed exterior, exposing her lingering vulnerability and raw emotions.
Emilia grapples with holding onto the past, embracing closure, or something
new with Josh. Her journey is about self-discovery, ealising that love, once
broken, can never be the same, but that doesn’t mean it’s over.
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