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Feb 2024
50m 40s

Lost in the Forest: Two Weeks Off-Trail

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In Hawaii, a yoga instructor pays a visit to her local forest reserve. Amanda Eller intends to take a short hike in nature to blow off some steam. It becomes a mind-bending, multi-day journey, as she stumbles off the path and into the trees. Penned in by the dense foliage, with the days blurring into one, Amanda must adapt to survive…

A Noiser production, written by Chris McDonald.

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