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My short film and project Alienated represents individuals who feel out of place in their society. Introverted individuals, for example have a hard time approaching others, feeling out of place, and therefore they tend to stick to a smaller friend group. This is precisely the situation of Alienated’s main character Terra. She stays with her one friend Mickey, and him alone, spending the whole film fretting over making friends with new people. Another way it represents characters who feel out of place is through the implication of Terra not being from the planet that the film is set in. This is, or at least it can be interpreted as, an allegory for immigrants in general. Immigrants anywhere are a social group that often feel out of place in an unfamiliar society, whether it is due to how they look or even their mannerisms. This could cause things such as bullying, insecurity, and isolation, all of which get explored in the film to some degree. These sorts of situations are especially t
