Fractal Echoes is a short experimental film that explores the existential themes of identity, memory, and time. The story follows a protagonist who witnesses the disappearance of their reflection, triggering a surreal journey through fragmented realities. As they encounter distorted memories, alternate presents, and possible futures, the protagonist confronts the infinite versions of themselves. The film builds toward a climactic moment where time fractures around the protagonist, shattering their sense of self. In the final scene, they reach a peaceful acceptance of their fractured identity, realizing that they are not just one person but many—an echo of endless choices and moments. Combining mesmerizing visuals, AI-generated landscapes, and an evocative soundscape, Fractal Echoes delivers a thought-provoking narrative about self-discovery and acceptance.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The film was created in 48 hours as part of the 3rd edition of the GEN:48 competition to generate a short film using AI tools from Runway.com