This is at once the most offbeat but also most deeply affecting videos I’ve seen in ages, soundtracked by an epically sad but strangely uplifting track.
An ageing surfer emerges from some kind of spiritual slumber and gets back into shape. Towards the end we see his dark, craggy features lightening and he seems to have found his joy again.
Some of the scenes here are just too beautiful… the few seconds with the curtains of his Camper van blowing in the wind while he drives… wow.
The band is Small Black and the song is Despicable Dogs. The main character is the uncle of singer/keyboardist Josh Kolenikand the director is Yoonha Park.
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