The Guitar Man (2021)

a more serious short series

I gave this an indie bump. Aired on MLV Film Production YouTube channel episode 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-85qqL0L64I and episode 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IR04gRBtTWc&t=8s

Content Warnings: intimate partner abuse, bullying, past death/blood, child abuse/choking, death

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- to take out most content warnings start episode 1 at 9:30 and episode 2 watch 13-end

The subtitles stopped partway thru episode 1. And auto translate mistakenly thought the language was Indonesian in part 2 so I have no idea what was said. I appreciated that they showed the realistic struggle that many people go to with not having the money for basic needs. For the end, either his mom died and he did see his friend/love interest? or his friend died and he hallucinated seeing him at the end. I couldn't tell without knowing what he said.

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