Decasia: The State of Decay(2002)
A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage and set to an original symphonic score.
Movie: Decasia: The State of Decay
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A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage and set to an original symphonic score.
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2002-01-24
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