He Said I'd Never Lived

When a young elf woman is rejected by the man she loves, she learns he'll only marry her if she's lived a life worth talking about. Determined to prove him wrong, she leaves the safety of their kingdom to find danger, wonder and the truth about what it means to be alive. But when she returns, forever changed, she discovers that love and heroism were never the same thing. Tone: Romantic Fantasy Drama Keywords: heartbreak, adventure, transformation, mythic world. *This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest