Try and Touch

Try and Touch

2023 · 12 min

Emer Danagher is a school girl in rural Ireland who is battling with the overwhelming agony of unrequited love. We see her build up the courage to come clean to her crush as she realises that she has nothing to lose and everything to gain. But at 17, it feels like her life will be over if she doesn't get the response she so desperately wants.

Directed by Nell Hensey · Written by Nell Hensey

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