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Watch What I Do

Watch What I Do (2019)

May 24, 2019 25m

Watch What I Do the new drama short film from the @ukFullyFocused team at YouTube channel MYM. Starring Isidora Fairhurst, Rita Bernard-Shaw (Shiro's Story), Mia McKenna Bruce (The Dumping Ground, Tracey Beaker Returns) and Dani Dyer (Love Island 2018 Winner). An all-female lead cast takes you on a journey through friendship, jealousy and frenemies. All with the backdrop of basketball and betrayal. Growing up it's easy to get your confidence knocked when playing sport, sometimes it can stop us following our dreams. WATCH WHAT I DO follows Layla as she is faced with these very dilemmas. What will she do.

Directed by Teddy Nygh

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  • Teddy Nygh

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Thematic Analysis

Watch What I Do represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Teddy Nygh brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2019, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Watch What I Do took approximately 15 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 25 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 52 minutes long.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
  • The film contains approximately 1878 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2019, when this film is released:
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: May 24, 2019
  • Runtime: 25m

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