FAIRGROUND
Proof-of-Concept, Short Film
Coming-of-Age Drama
Writer, Director
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When the county fair arrives, a small-town farm girl falls for a carnival worker and must choose between her family’s farming legacy and her own desire — discovering the cost of first love.
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IndieWire
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The Wrap
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