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Stairwell Stories

2018 · 10 min

A brief, gentle slice of dorm life where small encounters carry the weight of growing up.

Directed by
Jack Campise
Starring
Grace Eberle, Brendan Nelson, Maya Walker
Overview
Paths cross in the stairwell of a college dormitory as students face, what they believe to be, defining moments of their adult lives.

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Directed by
Jack Campise
Starring
Grace Eberle, Brendan Nelson, Maya Walker
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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
    • coming-of-age
    • identity
    Places
    • school
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Directed by
    Jack Campise
    Written by
    Jack Campise
    Starring
    Grace Eberle, Brendan Nelson, Maya Walker, Cade Becker, Atty McLellan, Stephanie Reedy, Nate Berl, Matt Yepez
    Runtime
    10 min

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