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Debutante (aka Modern Girl)

USA, 1997, short film (11min)

Directed by: Mollie Jones

Cast: Selma Blair (Nan), Theresa Tilly (Mother), Steve Tom (Father), Josh Hartnett (Bill), Meghann Haldeman (Carla), Nicholas Lee (Nick), Matthew Blaine (Matt)

Summary: During a subway ride home at dawn a 17 year-old girl recalls all that led to a night best forgotten. Gradually, inexplicably, in recalling dispiriting memories of exclusion and betrayal, she imagines a future where she can be "an independent force," strong, confident and free.
Debut Ohioan Mollie Jones, studied Art History and Philosophy at Columbia University. After graduation, she spent a year in Poland during which she studied in Krakow and worked as an assistant costumer on Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List and in the Warsaw division of McCann-Erickson Ad Agency. She returned to the US to study filmmaking at USC (MFA) where she finished Debutante as a "tribute to teenage girls". Selma Blair's (Nan) television and screen career has exploded since staring in Debutante with Cruel Intentions (Columbia Pictures), Down To You (Miramax) and the Warner Brother Network's Zoe on Zoe Duncan Jack & Jane..

Thanks to YUKI for the information!

Watch it online: http://www.atomfilms.com/default.asp?film_id=1209