STAR GIRLS

STAR GIRLS

They see me, but I don't see them

2026 · 9 min · Drama, Mystery

A teenage girl, Maria, discovers that her best friend, Alex, has been secretly pursuing her crush, Ivan, just before their drama performance. As tensions rise during rehearsal, Maria confronts Alex, and what begins as a painful betrayal quickly escalates into a heated altercation between the two friends.

Directed by Josiah Sandel · Written by Josiah Sandel

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