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The Girl

Topics:#short film

Synopsis

As a lonely middle-schooler experiences the trauma of getting her period for the first time, she discovers her body isn’t the only thing betraying her. "The Girl" explores the feelings of shame, secrecy, longing, confusion, grief, betrayal and anger that are so central to adolescence.

Top Cast

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Simone Link

Girl

Saige Chaseley

Brunette

Kate Sullivan

Blonde

Cazimir Milostan

Gym Teacher

Ernest Keith Walker

Math Teacher

John K. Frazier

Dad

Emmy Pynes

Girl #1

Cheyenne Hinojosa

Girl #2

Renee Velez

Girl #3

Elliotte Strange

Girl #4

Sophia Hawkins

Girl #5

Jordyn Baker

Girl #6

Ayla Feren

Girl #7

Shayla Forero

Girl #8

Jonah Rouse

Boy #1

Conor Kowalski

Boy #2

Thomas Nelson

Boy #3

Kristo Romano

Boy #5

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$40K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Meredith Chin
Screenplay & Story: Meredith Chin
Original Title: The Girl
Spoken Languages: English
Runtime: 12m
Production Budget: $40K

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Meredith Chin

Screenplay & Story

Meredith Chin

Film Editing

Yiqing Yu

Producers

Caitlin Carleton

Department Leadership Roster

Meredith Chin

Director

Meredith Chin

Writer

Krista Thomas-Scott

Production Design

Caitlin Carleton

Producer

Yiqing Yu

Editor

Production Stills & Gallery

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Girl.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Girl

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Girl about?

As a lonely middle-schooler experiences the trauma of getting her period for the first time, she discovers her body isn’t the only thing betraying her. "The Girl" explores the feelings of shame, secrecy, longing, confusion, grief, betrayal and anger that are so central to adolescence.

Who directed The Girl?

The Girl was directed by Meredith Chin.

Who stars in The Girl?

The principal cast of The Girl includes Simone Link, Saige Chaseley, Kate Sullivan, Cazimir Milostan, Ernest Keith Walker.

When was The Girl released and how long is it?

The Girl was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 12m.