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Festival Darling

2024

A breezy, good-natured cringe-comedy about small disasters at a film festival, easy to watch and gently funny.

Overview: An eager filmmaker attends her first film festival, ready to secure her place in Hollywood. The universe has other plans for her promotional efforts despite best intentions.
How it feels: Light, satirical, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, media, identity, work
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
media
identity
work
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Ken Amlin
Written by: Ken Amlin
Starring: Sarah Booth, Gavin Michael Booth, Lucas Jones, Ken Amlin, Laura Doll, Greg Gerard, Brenda Gould, Sabrina Krejci
Country: United States of America
Languages: English