Wide-angle front yard scene: an Asian teenage boy climbs onto his bicycle with a backpack on his shoulders and rides toward the gate on his ...

Wide-angle front yard scene: an Asian teenage boy climbs onto his bicycle with a backpack on his shoulders and rides toward the gate on his way to school, while a few friends wait for him outside. A Shiba Inu stands on the porch watching him leave. Mood: tender, bittersweet farewell. Fresh early-morning ...