The Ephemeral Orphanage
2021, English. Directed by Lisa Barcy.
Tattered paper dolls dream of alternate realities while quietly exploring the secret lives of their young caregivers. Created with found paper dolls cut from a 1920s newspaper, the film also explores the adult world's influences over young girls, and the girls' talents for discovering forbidden truths.
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- 0h 16m
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- English
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- 20 February 2021
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How long is The Ephemeral Orphanage?
The Ephemeral Orphanage runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is The Ephemeral Orphanage on?
The Ephemeral Orphanage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 February 2021. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ephemeral Orphanage?
If you liked The Ephemeral Orphanage, try Waking Life, Sintel, The Willoughbys.
Who directed The Ephemeral Orphanage?
The Ephemeral Orphanage (2021) was directed by Lisa Barcy and stars Sabine Barcy Prince, Nuria Richards.