Absent (En Ausencia) - Part 2 of 2 (EDITED VERSION)

Absent (En Ausencia) - Part 2 of 2 (EDITED VERSION*)
Director: Lucia Cedron
Argentina

In the few minutes that it takes to learn the results of a pregnancy test, Maria sits alone in the empty bathroom of her apartment. Her memories of exile and violence are mingled with the eternal hope that of a new life that might soon begin.

Absent is featured in Global Shorts 2007, a collection of seven short films from the developing world that is included in the film series Global Lens 2007. Presented by The Global Film Initiative, Global Lens 2007 showcases nine feature films from emerging countries and tours within the U.S. through partnerships with major cultural institutions and theatres. For more information, please visit: www.globalfilm.org

*This is an edited version of Absent, in order to abide by the rules and regulations of YouTube. Please visit: www.globalfilm.org/shorts/absent.htm for the full, unedited version.

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[CaptChris2u]

Not too many people could handle this one. I really liked the realism, but the ending is pretty rough. Ouch!

[elkane666]

More toilet scenes of the movies, please.