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A short film about a hopeless criminal who dies and gets a chance to live a second, rather impressive life.

"Downfall" is a puppet animation short film about the fall and rise. It is a poetical, visually aesthetic tale that will interest and be interpreted by viewers of all nations and age. The main character is proud but weak eagle, that flies away to his last journey, experiencing fatal battle between good and evil. The film is rich in metaphors, allusions to Greek mythology and general philosophical reflections on life and death. "Downfall" idealizes beauty of nature, brute force and the power of will. It is an exciting, involving and thrilling adventure with a dramatic ending.

Every day after school Mikas meets his friends Sonata the squirrel and Gabriel the cat at the Milkshake Bar. Coming from different backgrounds, the three are still best friends. One day they come across a photo of a bun-eating champion bear who looks an awful lot like Mikas. Perhaps that's Mikas' dad?