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We open on an elderly Croatian man, 70ish, adjusting his bifocals while slicing a baguette on a picnic table. He is completely nude, save for a sunhat. He does not acknowledge the camera. For three minutes, we watch the crumbs fall onto his bare thighs. It is hypnotic.

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Then, a cut to a family of four from the Netherlands. The children (approx. 8 and 10) are building a sandcastle. Their parents are reading paperback thrillers. Shydog’s camera focuses not on bodies, but on the rituals : the mother applying zinc cream to the father’s shoulders, the son carefully placing a plastic flag atop the castle. The wind shifts, and you hear the mother laugh—a genuine, barking laugh—at something the father whispers. You realize you are watching domestic bliss without the costume of fabric. We open on an elderly Croatian man, 70ish,