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Why She Stays
‘Why She Stays’ is a short visual film narrative depicting the relationship between Sadie and her partner Jason. It explores her sense of conflict as she navigates their highs and lows, and ultimately makes a surprising choice. When faced with the opportunity for freedom, she elects to stay.
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This piece of work will fall into the bracket of social realism, carrying depictions of real-life predicament, whilst set against the backdrop of a suburban Glasgow. This film explores the thoughts of our main character Sadie, as she debates trying to escape her partner, but somehow can’t. We are confronted with a stark, bleak atmosphere and sense of foreboding as we see Sadie choose her fate. The film is suited to a wide audience however will resonate particularly with survivors of abuse and their supporters.
Genre
Misery Lit, Drama, Indie Film
A Bittersweet Goodbye
Amy, a young woman in her early twenties, sits alone in her small apartment, cradling the weight of a decision that will shape both her life and the life of her unborn child. Heavily pregnant and grappling with the reality of giving her baby up for adoption, she writes a heartfelt letter—a final goodbye filled with love, hope, and quiet heartbreak.
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As her pen moves across the page, Amy pours out the reasons behind her choice. A Bittersweet Goodbye, is an intimate, emotionally raw portrait of a mother’s love expressed not through holding on, but through letting go.
Genre
Drama, Adoption, Indie Film