The Purple Glasses

The Purple Glasses

A film by Susan Sullivan

DIRECTED BY

Susan Sullivan

WRITTEN BY

Autumn Palen, Susan Sullivan

PRODUCED BY

Brent McHenry, Susan Sullivan

CAST

Carolina Rezende, Ariana Gomez, Audrey Pinto, Melissa Paladino, Roberto Raad, Annie Tedesco, Shane Sterling

SYNOPSIS

Set in the late 80’s during middle school, The Purple Glasses explores the fun and new found freedom that this age brings along with the emotions of it all. Emily, a precocious young student, loses her glasses shortly after a fight with her cool-girl classmate Sara. Sara is left with a decision that brings her to a new realization. The story involves a twist of fate that brings the two middle school girls together.

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The Purple Glasses

DIRECTED BY: Susan Sullivan

WRITTEN BY: Autumn Palen, Susan Sullivan

PRODUCED BY: Brent McHenry, Susan Sullivan

CAST: Carolina Rezende, Ariana Gomez, Audrey Pinto, Melissa Paladino, Roberto Raad, Annie Tedesco, Shane Sterling

SYNOPSIS:
Set in the late 80’s during middle school, The Purple Glasses explores the fun and new found freedom that this age brings along with the emotions of it all. Emily, a precocious young student, loses her glasses shortly after a fight with her cool-girl classmate Sara. Sara is left with a decision that brings her to a new realization. The story involves a twist of fate that brings the two middle school girls together.