Killing the king, i.e. "Exordium," an 8-min, rotoscoped parable for our times

Gatekeeper!
We have travelled too far and lost too many to turn back!
Surrender your blade!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxR-oKkwJLI

NOTE: suggestion to turn on CC/subtitles, as the dialogue is a little muddy in places.