Finding a story

Finding a storyThe Subconscious The protagonist Teenage maleTraits: Angry, aggressive, moody, stubborn, lonely, quiet, frustrated, shy, awkward. Habits: Fidgety, obsessive, unusual demeanour. Appearance: Dark hair, dark facial features, dark and slouchy clothes, tall.

Film inspirationA ballet dancer is emotionally and sexually damaged. She also has the ability to self-destruct. She is an awkward, independent person and displays an unlikely and strange brother-sister relationship. Our protagonist could therefore have had a traumatic past which makes him want closure. He could also be an awkward, lonely person which prevents him from seeking help for the closure that he needs.

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Own experience Some family members are adopted, real parents unknown. A family member had to put her child for adoption as she was unable to bring the child up. The mother was put into a Magdalene laundry/asylum and the child was adopted but sadly died as a child in a river.