Fylm Nefeli 1980 Mtrjm Awn Layn - Fydyw Lfth -

And then the projector shuts off. The room is dark. The only sound is someone, somewhere, trying to pronounce Nefeli — cloud — in a language that has no word for the shape of grief before rain.

In the missing film, there is a scene where the protagonist reads a letter aloud in Greek, but the subtitles are in Arabic, then the Arabic flickers into English, then dissolves into a language no one can name. A voiceover says: "Every translation is a little death of the original. But what if the original was already a ghost?" Some who claim to have seen a fragment say the film ends with a title card, burned and scratched, reading: fylm Nefeli 1980 mtrjm awn layn - fydyw lfth

The title card simply read:

However, I can interpret — Fylm could be a stylized spelling of "film," Nefeli is a Greek name (Νεφέλη, meaning "cloud"), and 1980 a year. And then the projector shuts off