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A touching drama inspired by anti-Asian hatred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
5/5
- Drama
- United States
- 2021
- 14 min
The 26-minute film opens in black and white, where a screen-test audition of Marilyn Munroe is underway. As the film transitions to color, we are introduced to the powerful men behind the camera, flaunting their unapologetic control over Marilyn. The remainder of the short focuses on 5 young women confined to a room, where they wait to be called out and given the opportunity they desperately crave. The film examines their rivalry and desperation for stardom.
Production and costume design are second-to-none, amplifying the period stylishly. The entire cast delivery profound performances, which will keep viewers engaged throughout lengthy scenes of dialogue. Cinematography, sound and post-production is of an exemplary standard. Richard Corso has delivered a captivating watch from start-to-finish. ‘The Switcheroo Room’ is a trailblazing short film with an alluring concept, high production value and riveting narrative. Highly recommended.
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The 26-minute film opens in black and white, where a screen-test audition of Marilyn Munroe is underway. As the film transitions to color, we are introduced to the powerful men behind the camera, flaunting their unapologetic control over Marilyn. The remainder of the short focuses on 5 young women confined to a room, where they wait to be called out and given the opportunity they desperately crave. The film examines their rivalry and desperation for stardom.
Production and costume design are second-to-none, amplifying the period stylishly. The entire cast delivery profound performances, which will keep viewers engaged throughout lengthy scenes of dialogue. Cinematography, sound and post-production is of an exemplary standard. Richard Corso has delivered a captivating watch from start-to-finish. ‘The Switcheroo Room’ is a trailblazing short film with an alluring concept, high production value and riveting narrative. Highly recommended.
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