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  • 15 hours ago
Sand is the second-most exploited resource in the world. In Southeast Asia, escalating demand fuels an opaque and often illegal trade. Hourglass, an immersive documentary short, juxtaposes Singapore's ever-rising skylines to the sinking shores of Vietnam's Mekong Delta, creating an unsettling portrait of an urgent crisis carrying profound human costs.
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00:01I have told you that life is a bit worse than the other side.
00:08But why?
00:09I don't see the other side of the side.
00:23But we can only live in fear.
00:24But maybe we can only live in fear?
00:33We haven't decided to leave.
00:35Because more than any, we know this is our house.
00:42We haven't decided to leave.
00:43Once we get in.
00:57It wasn't.
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