USA, 2025 | 5 min Director: Clément Oberto 12+ Competition Animation
This opening chapter introduces PB — a mysterious being born from the ocean with his head shrouded in a plastic bag, embodying humanity's ecological blindness. Drifting through an alien world, PB's existential quest mirrors our own search for meaning in an damaged environment. Part of an ambitious environmental musical feature (with Ilya Lagutenko'sMTRSS), this surreal prologue blends fantasy and activism across nine planned chapters, using striking visuals to confront our broken relationship with nature.
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Clément Oberto (USA/France) French visionary director based in LA with 200+ music videos and fashion films for Chanel, Givenchy, and artists like Christina Aguilera. Founder of Creative Film Awards. His signature fusion of sonic and visual storytelling has earned features in Rolling Stone, TIME, and CNN.
