SUNSET DIVER
The artist first came across the feeling of grief when he was in his N-level exams. During that time he got to feel overwhelmed as well as stressed out his wits with things around him. He became very anti-social as a person and with each given moment where hope come by, he pushes it away. He grew up and realize that this is reality and life, becomes a better person but also sets out to become a speaker or a voice for people who are in need due to grief, stress, depression or in a state of loss in general. He writes and drew this story to raise awareness for this issue of getting past the feeling of loss.
In order to reach the audience, there will be a transcript of the characters' voice that is written in the zine. . It will be published in social media platforms such as Youtube to garner visual audiences about the dangers of situational poverty and how it can affect ones' health and daily lives.
This is an entertainment awareness where the artist wants to share it through 3 different entertainment mediums. Of which the artist has a diploma in Illustration design and Animation in 2021 and will continue to work to be a much better artist.
The animation is created to show the visual representation of how our main character goes through grief.
The zine is created to show the audience another visual representation of what the main character's thoughts are when going through that state of grief as well as the what he and his mother has gone through.
The visual novel is created to show the what-ifs a person could take in that kind of scenario and how it can either make or break a person's life.
Synopsis
The big story of what actually happens in Reza's life that lead him to this moment of grief.
What actually happens in his story?
Does he go through that grief?
What really goes through his mind when he remembers all the memories he has as a child?
Meet the characters
Reza
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Occupation: Student
Disadvantages in life: Grief
Reza is a musical student that wants to achieve the best for his studies. His parent (not seen in story) are very supportive of him, primarily is mother and he wants his mother to see him happy and achieving his goals of being a good musician. Through sheer willpower and hardwork, Reza excels at his studies and was about to show that result to his parents, of which something tragic happens to them.
"Best Friend"
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Occupation: Student
Disadvantages in life: Blindness
Nothing much is known about her identity so far in the story but according to Reza, she is blind due to an accident that happen in the past. Of which she becomes good friends with him because they both share the same passion for music. It is unknown on if she shares the same kind of feelings to Reza, however, she is supportive on what Reza has had accomplish in his life and wants to continue supporting him.
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