I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...
I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...

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I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...

2019
Movie
25 min
English

A lonely single working class woman falls for the charms of a smooth-talking wealthy sexy older man- but as she grapples with her desire how far will she go to get what she wants?

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Director: Eliza ScanlenGenres: Drama, Short Film

Plot Summary

This short film delves into the internal struggles and unspoken emotions of a young woman. Through fragmented dialogue and evocative imagery, it explores themes of identity, communication breakdown, and the anxieties that arise from self-doubt. The narrative is minimalist, focusing on capturing a raw emotional state.

Critical Reception

As a short film by an emerging director, 'I Didn't... I Wasn't... I Amn't...' has primarily been recognized within festival circuits and for its artistic merit. It is often praised for its atmospheric direction and strong central performance, though its abstract nature can be polarizing for some viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its experimental and introspective approach.

  • Eliza Scanlen's directing showcases a mature and sensitive handling of complex emotions.

  • The film's ambiguity and reliance on atmosphere are seen as both its strengths and potential weaknesses.

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Fun Fact

The film was directed by Eliza Scanlen, who is also an acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Sharp Objects' and 'Little Women'.

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