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Surrounded by divers and swimmers, a little girl feels humiliated by her fear of jumping in the water. But when she sees two unexpected creatures swimming effortlessly underwater, can she take the plunge into their magical world?
Surrounded by divers and swimmers, a little girl feels humiliated by her fear of jumping in the water. But when she sees two unexpected creatures swimming effortlessly underwater, can she take the plunge into their magical world?
Claire Harris
Girl holding breath
Joshua Osei
Lifeguard
Surrounded by divers and swimmers, a little girl feels humiliated by her fear of jumping in the water. But when she sees two unexpected creatures swimming effortlessly underwater, can she take the plunge into their magical world?
Claire Harris is a young girl at the swimming pool who is apprehensive about diving from the high-board. She returns to the dressing room as dry as a bone and watches the other folks whilst trying to hold her breath, imagining - as does the camerawork - that she is indeed under the water. Now sitting poolside she looks at the water and at those unafraid of it's now quiet and undisturbed waters. Can she overcome her fears? There's some good underwater photography here and it's quite a poignant look at a phobia and it's associated humiliation, with no dialogue and a simple score accompanying.
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