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The sandglass

John traveled from 2000 back to 2020 and met Alice. The fate of both people has changed.

  • James
    Director
  • Ruby
    Writer
  • James
    Producer
  • Yusuf
    Key Cast
    "John"
  • Seda
    Key Cast
    "Alice"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 43 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 6, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    4,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - The university of Sydney
Director Biography - James

The sandglass is a love story spanning between 2000 and 2020. John listened to the Lakers' final competition broadcast in 2000 and traveled 20 years to 2020.Everything about the year 2020 was new to him, TV, microwave oven, digital camera. He met Alice, who was living in the house 20 years later. At first Alice was very unfriendly to John who suddenly appeared. But at John's request, they lived together and fell in love with each other. They left a lot of good memories together. Alice is a photographer who goes unnoticed. She took a lot of pictures, but she didn't get any investment. But in the end, JOHN returned to 2000. Alice is sad that John has disappeared from her life. Not long after her work was funded, she went to the park to meet the investor. But she was pleasantly surprised to find that the investor was John 20 years later.

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Director Statement

The original idea of this movie came from a line of lyrics that I heard when listening to a song. Love can span time and space. So there is a love story that meets at different times and spaces in 2000 and 2020.