Short film

73 Seconds
2024 · 9 min
A quiet, earnest short that captures the ache of adolescence against a backdrop of national tragedy, leaving a lingering sense of questioning.
- Directed by
- Stacy Gardner
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Erika Dietz, Mallory Clarke, Maddie Hemeon
- Overview
- It's 1986, Shannon Crane means to be bound for a future she cannot know, on a day filled with possibility and hope. In her 7th grade class, Shannon has to reckon with the ordinary calamity of being herself after a simultaneous incident of being bullied, is caught between the extraordinary catastrophic event of the space challenger disaster, leaving a debris of searching, questioning.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Coming-of-age, identity, isolation, grief
- 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
- Stacy Gardner
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Erika Dietz, Mallory Clarke, Maddie Hemeon




