Revealing Media Group (Firm)
1) Blackout
Language
English
Description
Blackout is a short fiction film that addresses underaged parties, drinking, sibling rivalry and peer pressure. The film was made collaboratively with students, inspired by their own experiences. This story is about a girl who looks up to her older brother and wants to be just like him. When their parents leave, the kids have some friends over, and the younger kids finds the older ones drinking. This young girl must make a decision whether to give...
2) Guilty
Language
English
Description
Set in modern day suburbia, Guiltyfocuses on a woman who calls the police on an unfamiliar man in her neighborhood. Shot during the pandemic, this film explores racism, white privilege and that Black Lives Matter.This film calls out questionable behavior that can sometimes exist in your very own neighborhood. Guiltyshines a light on people who might not think they’re part of the problem, but who definitely need to change to be a part of the solution....
3) Excluded
Language
English
Description
Excluded is a short fiction film that addresses social exclusion, cliques and friendship. The film was made collaboratively with students, inspired by their own experiences. This story is about a girl who gets excluded from her group of friends because she befriends someone not in her clique. After a downward spiral of feeling rejected, confused and hurt, she ends up connecting to a new, more inclusive group of people. Themes include shunning, popularity,...
4) Bystander
Language
English
Description
Bystander is a short fiction film that addresses contemporary bullying. The film was made collaboratively with students, inspired by their own experiences. This story is told through the eyes of a bystander – who learns to be an upstander – standing against bullying. Students learn to find their inner strength, compassion and vulnerability. Themes include cyber bullying, speaking out, self worth and what it feels like to be different. Stories...
5) Viral
Language
English
Description
Viral is a short fiction film that addresses peer pressure, social media, cliques, and bullying. The film was made collaboratively with students, inspired by their own experiences. This story is about a girl who wants desperately to be more popular, especially on social media. When she joins the popular kids, she discovers a lot more than she bargained for, as she is peer pressured into making harmful decisions, including cyberbullying her former...
6) Help
Language
English
Description
Bullied and excluded by his peers, with his family falling apart, a boy struggles with depression. Help was made in collaboration with middle-school and high-school-aged children by husband/wife creative team David Tarleton and Adria Dawn. The film explores the effects of depression on a young man as his life spirals downwards. The team spent a lot of time with the young participants and were inspired by their stories in the process of developing...
7) Pressure
Language
English
Description
Pressure is a short fiction film that addresses over scheduling, pressure, mental health, sports, competition, peer pressure, and bullying. The film was made collaboratively with students, inspired by their own experiences. This story is about a boy who is over scheduled, feeling pressure from both peers and parents to excel in basketball and school. As he tries to fit in time to practice for sports and study for math and a host of other activities,...