Eloise is leaving...
Eloise is leaving...

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Eloise is leaving...

2003
Movie
7 min
French

It's the story of a little girl who decides to leave childhood behind the evening that the Christmas tree is decorated. After all, her childhood has been stolen from her.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Jeff OrsonGenres: Drama, Short

Plot Summary

A poignant short film exploring the emotional turmoil of a young woman grappling with the impending departure of her parents. The narrative unfolds as Eloise navigates her complex feelings of abandonment and apprehension about the future.

Critical Reception

As a short film, 'Eloise is Leaving' received a limited but positive reception, particularly within independent film circles. It was noted for its sensitive portrayal of adolescent emotions and strong performances, resonating with audiences who appreciated its quiet intensity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of adolescent angst.

  • Commended for the emotional depth conveyed by its lead actress.

  • Appreciated for its understated yet powerful storytelling.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Australia, utilizing natural light to enhance its intimate and melancholic atmosphere.

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