Lighthearted but Shallow: 1Up's Take on Women in Gaming
In a post-Gamergate media landscape, it's ambitious to have a film confront the harsh reactions to women in gaming from a comedic lens.

Levi (17) lives with his parents in the village where he grew up. Recently he told his best friend Laura that he is not only attracted to girls, and that he is in love with his classmate Noah. Laura encourages him to tell this at home. Although Levi has already made a number of attempts, it didn't feel like the right time. When he finally succeeds, his parents seem to take it well. But will that remain the case when Levi is confronted with the reactions from his village? And how should he act with his love for his classmate Noah?
In a post-Gamergate media landscape, it's ambitious to have a film confront the harsh reactions to women in gaming from a comedic lens.
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