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Synopsis

Amy is 13 and has Aspergers, on the brink of suicide, she knows she is different, she knows she is more clever than her therapists, she is abused, she cant fit in, this is a slice of her fight to say what she is, a tiny triumph.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
6 min 50 sec
Director
Sian Reeves
Producer
Sian Reeves
Executive Producer
Jeremy Campbell
Editor
Edward Crompton
Screenwriter
Harry Marcel
Director of Photography
John Craine
Production Designer
Joanne Dorking
Sound
Artur Strakhov
Composer
Gabriel Levy
Principal cast
Amy Davis, Crystal Yu, Eve Matheson

Genre

Woman Director Disabilities Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

UR Production

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