An old woman, Filomena, is hurried into the emergency room. The young man, who brought her, Matias, is very nervous. The nurses were drawn to him as he’s very good-looking. They think he’s her grandson. Filomena’s condition has stabilized but she needs further tests. At night, Matias visits her and Luna, the nurse on duty, is touched at how warm and close Matias is to the lady....
The doc is 500 Days in the Wild, which will launch in the fall. It follows filmmaker Whelan, who ecorded a solo self-recorded journey travelling across Canada in 2015 after feeling disillusioned with the state of the world.