First(2019)
First Synopsis
A teen girl’s experiences online and IRL blur together in this quietly inventive short by Micaela Durand and Daniel Chew. Through an ingenious use of subtitles, Durand and Chew seamlessly toggle between the banalities of young life and the fizzy, yearning commentary running beneath those same experiences when shared online.
First (2019) is a drama film directed by Micaela Durand, released on January 26, 2019 with a runtime of 12m. It stars Mae Wangmo, Anne Hanavan, Angel Cruz and Ruben Gutierrez. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Micaela Durand
- Writers:
- Daniel Chew, Micaela Durand
- Producers:
- Micaela Durand, Daniel Chew
- Status:
- Released
First Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Micaela Durand, written by Daniel Chew and Micaela Durand, produced by Micaela Durand and Daniel Chew.
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First Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 2 ratings.
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First – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch First online?
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First (2019) is available to stream on Metrograph. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in First?
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The main cast of First (2019) includes Mae Wangmo, Anne Hanavan, Angel Cruz, Ruben Gutierrez and Benjamin Asam Kellogg. The film was directed by Micaela Durand. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was First released?
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First was released on January 26, 2019 and runs for 12m.
Is First worth watching?
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First (2019) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.