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First Day

2022 · 16 min

A tense, uneasy first day at school where the past keeps pressing in and a fresh start never quite feels possible.

Directed by: Haider Zafar
Starring: Enxi Chang, Sam Jarvis, Warrick Simon

Overview: Naomi is hoping for a fresh start at a new school but her past follows her on the first day...
How it feels: Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, isolation
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Directed by: Haider Zafar
Starring: Enxi Chang, Sam Jarvis, Warrick Simon

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Tone
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
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	1
Tension	5
Darkness	5
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Directed by: Haider Zafar
Starring: Enxi Chang, Sam Jarvis, Warrick Simon, Tenisha White, Taz Ayoub, Camille Mallet De Chauny, Eve Oliver, Michaela Mackenzie
Runtime: 16 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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