Parallax Studios

Issue #2

The Long Way Home

Close Enough

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The Long Way Home

Between Coffee

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A routine lunch conversation turns unexpectedly personal. As Aravind and Meera reflect on their own childhoods, a question surfaces — what if the people they are now could help the people they once were? What begins as a quiet thought slowly becomes something real.

Outside The Frame

The Frame

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A war photographer moves through a landscape shaped by conflict, documenting what remains while the fighting continues beyond the frame. Through silent moments, broken spaces, and distant figures, the episode observes how war is seen, remembered, and misunderstood — not through action, but through absence.

AFAR

After All That Distance

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Return procedures begin under a new flag. When Anton finally comes home, the years apart surface all at once—grief, love, and longing colliding in a single moment. After all the distance, only one truth remains: some bonds survive even history itself.

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The Distance Becomes Real

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Time stretches into silence. As the world reshapes itself below, Irene shields her daughter from fear, turning absence into bedtime stories and stars into promises. Above them, distance settles into routine, and separation becomes a way of life.

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Instructions Do Not Arrive

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Communication falters. Instructions stop arriving. On Earth, familiar structures quietly collapse as nations dissolve and certainty disappears. In orbit, Anton waits for answers that never come—until the truth finally arrives.

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Far From Earth

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An astronaut leaves Earth on a routine mission as the world watches. While Anton settles into life aboard the space station, his wife Irene and their daughter return to quiet routines below. Everything appears normal—but a subtle stillness suggests that something has already begun to change.