Premature (2019): An intimate 'welcome to womanhood' tale
SPOILERS AHEAD. Premature is a story about the pain of love and realities. Transitioning from youth to our perspective of adulthood, how do we grapple with loss?
The Prince of L.A
Rich Longfellow is a young aspiring actor who dreams of playing Shakespeare’s Hamlet. He moves form a small town in Ohio to Los Angeles where he’s sure he’ll star in a couple of major Hollywood motion pictures and finally make his way to London to perform Shakespeare at The Globe. In the meantime, his physical attributes get him the lead role in a feature length porno; ‘Aristotle and his horny time travels’. When he discovers the producer values him for his physical attributes over his acting abilities he is shocker, and very disappointed and distances himself from all those closest to him.
Nevertheless, he finds his feet again, a celebration of indomitable spirit of youth which refuses to be destroyed.
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Rich Longfellow is a young aspiring actor who dreams of playing Shakespeare’s Hamlet. He moves form a small town in Ohio to Los Angeles where he’s sure he’ll star in a couple of major Hollywood motion pictures and finally make his way to London to perform Shakespeare at The Globe. In the meantime, his physical attributes get him the lead role in a feature length porno; ‘Aristotle and his horny time travels’. When he discovers the producer values him for his physical attributes over his acting abilities he is shocker, and very disappointed and distances himself from all those closest to him. Nevertheless, he finds his feet again, a celebration of indomitable spirit of youth which refuses to be destroyed.
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Written By:Peter Shushtari
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