Long Thought Lost weaves together the lives of four individuals trying to bring order to their chaotic worlds. Blending drama with moments of humour, the film explores themes of identity, loss, and redemption.

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Max, a guerrilla marketing executive with a passion for music, stumbles upon an unmarked vinyl LP among his late mother’s belongings. The hauntingly beautiful music leads him on a journey that forces him to question his identity, while his questionable business tactics threaten everything he holds dear.

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Ava, the author of a self-published faith-based self-help book, faces public ridicule during a live video stream. Forced to confront uncomfortable truths she’s long avoided, Ava must grapple with the reality behind her own teachings.

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Maddy, an intelligent yet volatile young woman, finds a sense of belonging in activism. But when an anonymous tip challenges her already fragile perception of reality, she’s pushed to the brink.

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Laki, a former footballer sidelined by a neck injury, works as a security guard while sending money to support his ailing mother in Samoa. His moral compass is tested when a shady but profitable opportunity arises, putting his values to the ultimate test.

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As their paths intersect through a series of unexpected events, the story builds to a devastating yet ultimately hopeful climax. Long Thought Lost delves into love, loss, and the sparks that fly between.