A teen girl’s experiences online and IRL blur together in this quietly inventive short by Micaela Durand and Daniel Chew. Through an ingenious use of subtitles, Durand and Chew seamlessly toggle between the banalities of young life and the fizzy, yearning commentary running beneath those same experiences when shared online.
Directors: Micaela Durand, Daniel Chew
Cast: Mae Wangmo, Anne Hanavan, Angel Cruz, Ruben Gutierrez, Benjamin Asam Kellogg
A teen girl’s experiences online and IRL blur together in this quietly inventive short by Micaela Durand and Daniel Chew. Through an ingenious use of subtitles, Durand and Chew seamlessly toggle between the banalities of young life and the fizzy, yearning commentary running beneath those same experiences when shared online.
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A teen girl’s experiences online and IRL blur together in this quietly inventive short by Micaela Durand and Daniel Chew. Through an ingenious use of subtitles, Durand and Chew seamlessly toggle betwe…
12m
January 26, 2019
Micaela Durand, Daniel Chew
Mae Wangmo, Anne Hanavan, Angel Cruz
Drama
Yes, on Metrograph