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Title: Walking Away
Runtime: 12 min
Country: USA
Director: Zachary Cruz
Placement: Award of Merit
Competition: September, 2024
Synopsis: The film opens with our protagonist, Jamie, who has broken up with girlfriend, Kim, a few months ago and is not doing so well. Luckily, his best friend Zollo is determined to change that. He takes Jamie to their friend’s house party to forget about his issues, and meet other people; Zollo’s definition of having fun and to get back out there. However, their amusement is interrupted when Kim is seen at the party. Jamie lets his emotions get the best of him and he sets out to get her back. Zollo takes notice, and makes it his mission to stop Jamie before his friend makes a big regrettable mistake.
