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Pretty Girl

2019 · 11 min

A tender, quietly nerve-wracking short that puts you inside the flutter of a first, frightening act of honesty.

Directed by: Megan K. Fox
Starring: Levi O'Sullivan, Andrea Kelly, Paul Egan

Overview: Kevin, a transgender teen, comes out for the first time at a cross dress disco in the Gaeltacht.

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Directed by: Megan K. Fox
Starring: Levi O'Sullivan, Andrea Kelly, Paul Egan

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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
coming-of-age
isolation
family
friendship
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Directed by: Megan K. Fox
Starring: Levi O'Sullivan, Andrea Kelly, Paul Egan, Alex Deegan, Florence Adebambo, Julie Rose Bowell, Jason Cullen, Adam Dolan
Runtime: 11 min
Languages: English, Irish

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