19 Jun 2024
Being Maria
A young, struggling actress lands her dream role in a film by an emerging Italian director, starring alongside an American superstar. What begins as her big breakthrough quickly turns into a living hell.
My First Film
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A young filmmaker, Vita, revisits her first chaotic 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.
Top Billed Cast
Odessa Young Vita
Devon Ross Dina
Cole Doman JJ
Sage Ftacek Bobby
Jane Wickline Alexis
Seth Steinberg Sam
Abram Kurtz Cash
Jackson Anthony Sound Guy
Eléonore Hendricks Sylvia
Eamon Farren Joe
Philip Ettinger Dustin
Sarah Michelson The Doctor
Ruby Max Fury The Dad
Barbara Anger Mom
Timothy Allan Gideon
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