Assumptions

Assumptions

2020 · Drama

According to Emma Pine (direction), Assumptions is a short film focusing on a young female point of view and her emotional behaviour. It aims to showcase the standards set for all women regarding appearance, emotion and attitude in everyday environments which ultimately condition them and the way they express themselves.

Directed by Emma Pine · Written by Emma Pine

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