WHAT WAS IT WORTH?

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WHAT WAS IT WORTH?

"Was it worth her happiness or the planet?"

2024

0h 3m

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Drama

Overview

A short, student film about consumerism and the effect on the eco-planet in a noir style.

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2 members

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Nancy Leybourne

Dottie

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Penny Barnes

Delilah

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