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Narrative Short - Post Production - Digital - Maine - 2025
Eager to exercise her independence and resist the wishes of her agent, a tiktokified rising pop singer visits her hometown in an attempt to pass her driver's test.
Alison O’Leary as Camilla Daniel Morris as Brain Kathleen Koster as Judy
Directed+Written+Produced by Frost Martin Cinematography by Sam Lasiter Assistant Directed by Iara Scherer Keen Assistant Camera by Ruben Frischeisen Lighting by Thomas Kassem BBE by Jack Morrell Grip by Alec Maskell Production Design by Benzion Balmain HMUA Tatiana Mendez Deaf Interpreter Autumn Talbot Deaf Interpreter Emily Timm Lodging+Catering Services Brooke Joslyn Rockland Recreation Center Donald Prescott SUV Tow Cody Clark Production Assistant Ben Pike Thank you to Dianne Bellino, Northeast Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Kylie Boughter as Nina TJ Trueh as Frank David Hood as Sleeping Man Kathryn Robyn as Bubble Gum Nancy Durgin as Candy Crusher Jennafer MacKeil as DMV Clerk Picture Edit by Marissa Rubio Picture Finsihing by Brandon Barr Post Sound by Reilly Bair Color by Sam Fischer VFX by Nuwan Gunarathne Graphics by Ava Mills Score by Griffin James Original Score by Fulano Librizi