Short film
Starting Out
2025 · 16 min
A small, wry slice of life about chasing a dream nobody is watching, equal parts awkward comedy and quiet ache.
- Directed by
- Ellen Lang
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Allison O’Conor, Andrew Clarkston, Nick Saverino
- Overview
- Does wanting the spotlight mean you're entitled to it? And how can you win if nobody's watching? Starting Out tells the story of a young woman making her start as a standup comic in Austin, Texas.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Ambition, identity, work
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Ellen Lang
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Allison O’Conor, Andrew Clarkston, Nick Saverino
