Alex

A quiet, earnest coming-of-age short that drifts from hopeful small-town dreaming into an uneasy, introspective city encounter.

Directed by

Annalisa Vozza

Starring

Hannah Pearl Utt, Mackenzie Davis, Dasha Kittredge

Overview

Inexperienced but determined to live life on her own terms, young Alex secretly leaves her small town in upstate New York and journeys to New York City with her best friend in hopes of being cast as a dancer in a big show. She is soon confronted with reality, where nothing is as it seems, and her journey becomes an intense exploration of her most undisclosed desires and fantasies that will change her life forever.

How it feels

Earnest, melancholic, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, identity, ambition, isolation

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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