Davina
Davina was a British chat show hosted by Davina McCall. It first aired on BBC One on 15 February 2006, however, the show ended on 12 April 2006 at the end of its first series due to low ratings. One show attracted fewer than 2.3 million viewers, when it was moved to 7pm.
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Plot Summary
Davina is a short film that humorously explores the awkwardness and excitement of a child's first crush. It follows a young boy named Davina who is smitten with his classmate, Davina. The film captures the innocent fantasies and anxieties of young love through Davina's imaginative perspective.
Critical Reception
As a short film, "Davina" did not receive widespread critical reviews in the traditional sense. However, it was well-regarded within the short film circuit for its charming portrayal of childhood innocence and its effective use of humor.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its sweet and relatable depiction of a child's first crush.
- Appreciated for its gentle humor and Garth Jennings's directorial touch.
- Seen as a charming and well-executed short film.
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Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Short Film at the British Independent Film Awards.
Fun Fact
The film was directed by Garth Jennings, who later went on to direct the feature films 'Son of Rambow' and 'Sing'.
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