The Wide Open Project
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The Wide Open Project

It's not always easy to give up

8.0 / 10 2021 10mNR English
Music

Storyline

A tortured soul seeks meaning in life. "The Wide Open Project" is an artistic and experimental visual album about the emerging artist Zinity. Created under self-destructive circumstances and sleepless nights, the film weaves emotion through three individually crafted songs. Together, they form a fragmented escape from the grip of depression. Through the eyes of a fragile artist, the world appears cold and indifferent. Because art is not a choice — it’s an obsession, an addiction. But how do you live with a part of yourself that you are doomed to destroy?

Cast & Crew

Oliver Verwold Nielsen

Oliver Verwold Nielsen

Himself

Lead

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Oliver Birk Wisholm's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Wide Open Project is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker