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Wren Handman
- Reading
- You could read together or check in after the filming difficulties, then discuss what Caitlin might weigh before deciding whether to speak openly about her choices.
- Themes
- Ambition, competition and recognition: Caitlin wants to be a star, while Lianne’s arrival and success in the school play challenge her standing. The setup places the desire for recognition alongside competition, but does not establish whether the story endorses or criticises Caitlin’s ambition.
- Honesty and trust: Caitlin lies about her age and would have to tell her parents, friends and boyfriend what she has done if she admits it. The setup makes disclosure and its personal stakes relevant, without establishing whether Caitlin tells the truth or how others respond.
- Worth knowing
- Caitlin takes a role in a slasher film and finds the work environment challenging, including bossy directors and experienced crews. The overview does not describe depicted violence.