Palm Trees and Power Lines

2018 0h 16m EN

Drama

Synopsis

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Sixteen year old Charlotte ambles through a summer day when she's followed home by Tommy, an older guy. Tommy helps her escape her loneliness, but after betraying her trust, Charlotte must decide what matters to her most.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alyssa Latson
Charlotte
Philip Alexander
Tommy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jamie Dack
Writers: Jamie Dack
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jamie Dack, shot by Alejandro Miyashiro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Martin Crane. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Tricia Holmes shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Alyssa Latson and Philip Alexander carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt7816592 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jamie Dack directs. Alejandro Miyashiro behind the camera. Martin Crane scores. Tricia Holmes cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 8 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Jamie Dack, shot by Alejandro Miyashiro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Martin Crane. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Tricia Holmes shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Alyssa Latson and Philip Alexander carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt7816592 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.