Marisa in the Woods

Running time: 83 mins

She doesn’t even have the starring role in her own life. Marisa feels that she is the supporting actress in her own life, always there for other people. She’s the sole savior of her best friend, who is hysterical and bedridden after recently breaking up with the love of her life. As Marisa visits her other friends, they reveal to her their deepest personal problems. With the weight of others already on her shoulders, her dramatic writing troupe, her personal expression, drops her. Marisa can only find comfort in the city nightlife. She is ready to disappear into the surreal unreality of the woods. – Nina Zheng Preceded by the short film: Waves Crash; dir. Elizabeth J. Penman; Scotland; 9 min. Sponsored by Applied Materials Foundation
She doesn’t even have the starring role in her own life. Marisa feels that she is the supporting actress in her own life, always there for other people. She’s the sole savior of her best friend, who…
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