Short film
Jas
2017 · 15 min
A quiet, charged encounter that simmers with unease and fragile empathy, leaving a lingering sense of unresolved longing.
- Directed by
- Alice Trueman
- Starring
- Melanie Wilder, Anna Martine, Peter Sundby
- Tagline
- A story of the desire to escape, and the impossibility of escaping oneself.
- Overview
- Jas is the story of a young, English-Iranian girl, and her unlikely meeting with a racist war veteran. It is a story of the desire to escape, and the impossibility of escaping oneself. Alice Trueman won the Red Rock Entertainment Film Competition 2016 to make this short film, which is currently in post-production.
- How it feels
- Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, race, isolation, war
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Alice Trueman
- Starring
- Melanie Wilder, Anna Martine, Peter Sundby
