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"Last Day Dream"
a man watches his life pass before him

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chrismilk.com/42/

Produced for the 42 Second Dream Film Festival
Beijing China 2009
42x42.com

Written and Directed by Chris Milk
Produced by Samantha Storr
Associate Producer Brad O'Connor
Music Chris Milk
Photography Chris Milk
Editor Livio Sanchez
Production Designer Matthew Holt
Wardrobe Stylist Lydia Paddon
Makeup & Wardrobe Molly Paddon
Production Assistance Jason Baum
Production Assistance Clint Caluory
Telecine Dave Hussey
Sound Design Eddie Kim

Shot entirely on Lensbaby Lenses and Canon 5D Mark II SLR Camera

Credits

4,245 Likes

  • Jesse Rosten plus 6 months ago
    Breath taking.
  • iamkalaniprince plus 3 months ago
    Exactly what I was going to say. So simple, yet awesomely powerful. Much Mahalo's for this...
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  • Tom @ Timescapes plus 6 months ago
    beautiful piece.
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  • Seth Klassen 6 months ago
    Incredibly well done!
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  • David Singleton 6 months ago
    Amazing.
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  • Michael Fidler 6 months ago
    Every time I watch it, I enjoy it more. Why are two people posting the same video? It’s a little confusing, but it’s brilliant none the less.
  • Jason Lee 6 months ago
    This is the original version.
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  • Emanuel 6 months ago
    A masterpiece. It makes now part of myself and will always be. Thanks and Congrats, you're a moviemaker.

    Emanuel
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  • paolotinari 6 months ago
    Fico. I wannabe into those 42 too...
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  • Verónica Muñoz 6 months ago
    Brilliant and touching. Thank you very much for sharing.
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  • Digital Iris 6 months ago
    nice piece
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  • Dave Deacon 6 months ago
    That I liked. One's life passing before one's eyes in a moment before The End! But as in video, the end is not the end it is but a beginning. :)
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  • david m helman plus 6 months ago
    hahah. pauly shore.

    this was fantastic.
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  • Isidora 6 months ago
    Precioso, de verdad.
    Felicitaciones!
  • CristianB 6 months ago
    excelente video, pero vos sos hermosa!!... perdon lo tenia que decir
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  • erichgeorge 6 months ago
    a perfect model of an american dream life. oh boy, is good to know that life is more than all that!
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  • dannorton 6 months ago
    might want to check this out: digg.com/people/Last_Day_Dream_3 -- someone ripped this and put it on their vimeo page, it now has 181k views and there's no link to you the creator. whack.
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  • Jake Kulagin 6 months ago
    wow this is great!
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  • Brad Miller 6 months ago
    Great Piece. What's the back story on the commissioning of this?
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  • Ellz Ramclam 6 months ago
    Wow. This was amazing/touching. So many people were involved and you certainly can see it. I can't believe you got Polly Shore to punch out the cameraman. Thanks for sharing.
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  • Roberto Lepe 6 months ago
    Just what I've been wanting to see! A 5D using Lensbaby's.
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  • ayra travian 6 months ago
    what a nice vid! :D thanks...
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  • Marco Aslan plus 6 months ago
    Excellent
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  • Colorjunkie 6 months ago
    Very nice vid !
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  • Michael Skweres 6 months ago
    One of the best videos here. Thank you for this one.
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  • Jacob Givens 6 months ago
    Incredible. Gave me chills.
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  • Jamie Thompson plus 6 months ago
    That sir, was simply amazing! Never felt anything like it
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  • Rick Macomber 6 months ago
    chills... what did u use to shoot it and what editing software? and finally... how long to storyboard and find all of the components via ur live subjects???
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  • Kevin Ho 6 months ago
    Good to see credit is going back where credit belongs. Amazing video Chris, gets me every time.

    -Kev
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  • jaguar del Platanar 6 months ago
    La excelencia hecha video.
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  • chris leppla 6 months ago
    Seriously, that is so good. It gives me chills every time I watch it.
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  • Marco Aslan plus 6 months ago
    Was that Pauly Shore?
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  • Nacho el Nacho 6 months ago
    It sucked.

    Ok, no it rocked.
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  • Martin Capatinta 6 months ago
    W. o. w.
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  • Márcio Bonus Pité 6 months ago
    thank you for coming to offf in portugal. Excelent work
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  • Hector Andres Zavala 6 months ago
    very sexy!
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  • JA 6 months ago
    i can't stop watching this. amazing, amazing piece of work.
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  • Remco Douma 6 months ago
    Created an account just to say I think this is AMAZING. Fantastic. How much you can transmit using so little images. Bravo.
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  • Kay 6 months ago
    imaginative
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  • Geoff Johnson plus 6 months ago
    nice work.
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  • kcxlife 6 months ago
    AMAZING .... :)....Greetings from Chile :) .
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  • zlspsl 6 months ago
    oh i love this feeling
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  • Steve Mallory plus 6 months ago
    Holy cow. I keep watching it - just amazing
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  • roxanova 6 months ago
    buenísimo!
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  • Tom 6 months ago
    This was astounding.. Fantastic work! Might I ask what camera/lens you used to shoot this? Was there much post-production?
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  • Filmfabrique plus 6 months ago
    and the oscar goes...
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  • Marcelo Vitacca 6 months ago
    Cool...you end as you begin...
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  • miji 6 months ago
    Great!!...
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  • jorge larios 6 months ago
    clap clap clap clap clap clap clap clap !!! thank you!
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  • lackar 6 months ago
    cool! awesome!
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  • John Jurado 6 months ago
    Excellent! Just excellent!
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  • www.glenscolan.fr plus 6 months ago
    superbe, BRAVO, magnifique.
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  • yoncoo 6 months ago
    Genialll¡¡¡¡
    Me ha gustado muchisimoo
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  • stuart hallybone 6 months ago
    This will stay with me for some time. Thank you.
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  • Matthew Hall 6 months ago
    I created an account just to enter a comment. Awesome. Love it more each time I see it. Excellent work!!
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  • Manel ^ Urindar 6 months ago
    VERY nice, and very touching. Congratulations
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  • dlsooklb 6 months ago
    deep!
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  • Counterbugs plus 6 months ago
    The guy who ripped this on his page should be beated unconscious with a rubber hose.

    Lovely work by the way, Mr. Milk.
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  • snake inc. 6 months ago
    Amazing. i love it!!!!
    life is short.
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  • Cloudy 6 months ago
    Amazing. Feels like a flashback some of us go through when the end is near.
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  • Paulina Plezia 6 months ago
    Life is made up of short moments.
    Nice.
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  • François Fortin 6 months ago
    Great video. I like your sensitivity and the quality of the images.
    Congratulations.
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  • Ozzy Alvarez 6 months ago
    Wow!
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  • Daniel Astete 6 months ago
    It has a hillarious part when Pauly Short is sayin' you: FUCK YOU!
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  • Mike Phirman 6 months ago
    Just one more vote for "Phenomenal".
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  • Brian Riemer 6 months ago
    excellent!
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  • Aviv Hadar 6 months ago
    I just wanted to say thank you. This film touches the bottom of my heart. It is absolutely breath taking....

    Thank you.
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  • pilonstar 6 months ago
    thats is cool buddy! :D
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  • William 6 months ago
    Wow, this is fantastic. Love that Lensbaby! also, holy crap that was Pauly Shore!
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  • Michael Smith 6 months ago
    Beautiful, beautiful piece!
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  • Alex Kokawski 6 months ago
    brilliant
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  • MT Klein 6 months ago
    the sound of one hand clapping
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  • Dan Trevenna 6 months ago
    stunning!
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  • Jeff DeNapoli plus 6 months ago
    awesome vid. life is short, do cool stuff.
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  • Alan Golfi 6 months ago
    Good Job! Chris if you want you could see my short documental vimeo.com/4213805

    Thanks!
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  • Reza Kazemi 6 months ago
    very cool :)
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  • Thiago Leite 6 months ago
    Great video!
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  • Sam Pardue 6 months ago
    triumphant!
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  • zenbaku 6 months ago
    Wonderful, thanks for sharing :)
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  • panthon 6 months ago
    Simplicity is bliss.
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  • Kevin Apgar 6 months ago
    I'm just numb from how hauntingly beautiful this video is.
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  • ali demirel plus 6 months ago
    one of the most amazin stuff i ever seen
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  • RonishaWhite 6 months ago
    i keep watchin this video is sooo like idk i cant explain it
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  • Blake Fawley plus 6 months ago
    love
    this
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  • Navarro Parker 6 months ago
    Stunning. Gorgeous. Deeply moving.
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  • OneClickFilms, LLC 6 months ago
    That was wild! And shot with an SLR. What is the world coming too. Wild! Nicely done!
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  • Jeremy Brooks 6 months ago
    That is fantastic. It's the perfect length as well. Leaves you wanting more.
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  • Tackham Ra 6 months ago
    thanks. T-T*
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  • Dane Deasy 6 months ago
    Amazing. RT'ing now.
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  • Patrick Toolan 6 months ago
    Short, but beautifully formed.
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  • Marek 6 months ago
    splendid :)
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  • Adam Kroupa 6 months ago
    Excellent!
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  • Robin Lundgren 6 months ago
    Purely brilliant, really.
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  • Aviv Hadar 6 months ago
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  • Andres Moscoso 6 months ago
    Excellent!!! Great work!!!
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  • Xander 6 months ago
    I love it!
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  • aerobroken 6 months ago
    Powerful, Nice work!
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  • Donny Romanazzi 6 months ago
    Awesome! genially simple, deep and poetic
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  • Michael Critz 6 months ago
    It’s like a video tweet! Only :43 of video, followed by ≈1:00 of credits.

    I like it a lot.
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  • The Fat Oracle 6 months ago
    Very real and touching. Thank you.
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