Director’s note

What spurs us to action? How do we manage to break away from pain, collapse, or even the comfortable little ruts we carve out for ourselves?

IMPETUS is about what happens when a person who feels annihilated undergoes a profound transformation. You suddenly find yourself in a strange new place - a neutral one - and endure a period of immobility. But even as you feel that time has stopped, your next élan is being prepared...