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Scarlett, an ambitious dancer, spirals into madness after losing the lead role to her rival, Hannah, pushing her to dangerous extremes in pursuit of perfection and revenge.

In this gripping short film, we follow Scarlett, a passionate dancer eager to land the lead role in an upcoming show. When her rival, Hannah, is cast as the lead instead, Scarlett's jealousy and frustration spiral out of control. Consumed by her emotions, she contemplates taking drastic actions against Hannah. However, the tension culminates in a shocking revelation: a mix-up in casting reveals that Scarlett was the lead all along. This twist forces Scarlett to confront her impulsive decisions and the true cost of envy. The film explores themes of ambition, rivalry, and the consequences of letting emotions dictate actions.

  • Javier Franceschi
    Producer
  • Adrian Alonso
    Producer
  • Sloane Fisher
    Producer
  • Chetta Suriyasakullab
    Producer
  • Eva A Martinez
    Producer
  • Eva A Martinez
    Writer
  • Eva A Martinez
    Director
  • Victoria Nelson
    Key Cast
    "Scarlett"
  • Lauren Parker
    Key Cast
    "Hannah"
  • Sloane Fisher
    Key Cast
    "Dance Instructor "
  • Eva A Martinez
    Cinematographer
  • Adrian Alonso
    Cinematographer
  • Javier Franceschi
    Cinematographer
  • Javier Franceschi
    Editor
  • Eva A Martinez
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 37 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 6, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    35mm BlackMagic 6K
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Miami Dade College SEDT
Director Biography - Eva A Martinez

Eva Martinez is a visual artist and filmmaker pursuing a Film degree. She has directed several school-based film projects and focuses on film photography outside of college. With a degree in Dance, Eva blends her passion for movement and cinema into her film and photography work. She is dedicated to creating art that inspires the artistry in everyone.

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