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My First Film(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-08-30
71%
30 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Picture a typical movie poster. One featuring a young woman looking away, like she's ready to leave. It's beautiful, and makes you want to watch it. Unfortunately, you never will.
Overview:
Vita revisits her first attempt at filmmaking 15 years prior. Shooting a semi-autobiographical film starring her friend Dina, Vita’s eager but inexperienced approach causes the production to spiral into chaos, leading to significant disruptions and a near-fatal accident.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: My First Film
Top 10 Billed Cast
Odessa Young
Vita
Devon Ross
Dina
Cole Doman
JJ
Sage Ftacek
Bobby
Jane Wickline
Alexis
Seth Steinberg
Sam
Eléonore Hendricks
Sylvia
Eamon Farren
Joe
Video Trailer My First Film
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Behind The Scenes
In Conversation with Zia Anger & Odessa Young
My First Film Q&A with Zia Anger
Official Teaser
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