A Portrait of Frances, Enclosed

Set in 1978, A Portrait of Frances, Enclosed follows the story of Frances, a twelve-year-old girl who makes a bold move by slipping a risqué photo and a love letter to her crush. When a friend warns her that she may be coming on too strong, Frances finds herself in a comedic scramble to undo her actions.

This short film features a cast including Alex Song-Xia, Miriam Silverman, Ryan King, and Julian Lerner. Its brief runtime offers a concise yet impactful exploration of the themes of love and embarrassment in youth. The film's nostalgic setting and comedic elements may resonate with viewers who appreciate stories about the complexities of growing up.