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What Luck?

2011Movie0English

John, a thirty something everyman, experiences the worst day in human history. Good thing he's a puppet. What Luck? is a story of luck, love and one puppets hopes to escape mediocrity.

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Director: Bao NguyenGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary explores the concept of luck and its role in the lives of ordinary people. Through brief interviews and observational footage, it touches upon how chance encounters, unexpected opportunities, and seemingly random events shape individual experiences and life paths. The film offers a contemplative look at the invisible forces that can influence our destinies.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary, "What Luck?" received limited but generally positive attention within niche film festival circuits. Reviewers often highlighted its introspective nature and its ability to provoke thought on a universal theme within a concise runtime. The film was appreciated for its subtle approach to exploring a complex idea.

What Reviewers Say

  • A thought-provoking short film on the nature of luck.
  • Praised for its concise and contemplative exploration of chance.
  • Appreciated for its universal theme and simple yet effective presentation.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The documentary was filmed entirely in New York City.

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