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Echo - Lewis Arnold

Echo Echo follows the story of a 17 year old girl, Caroline, who in the beginning of the short receives a phone call that breaks the news that her dad has been involved in a motorbike accident. Her reaction to this news is followed with the passers-by coming to help calm her in this distress, however, an unexpected change occurs a few moment after Caroline leaves the stranger, revealing that there is more to this call than first appears. Her calls are shown to be fake and a re-enactment of a previous situation after finding out the death of her father. Multiple calls are shown throughout the short, showing different reaction for strangers, to those who help and those who work out the deceit. The short investigates the different reaction to death of loved one and explores the lasting effect of the death of her father had on this family. The plot shows and feeds us important information while leaving certain details empty allowing us to form our own ideas on Caroline's story, and our