Critical Reflection
How do your products represent social groups or issues? My short film focuses on the serious issue of drunk driving, a problem that affects countless individuals every year. The film aims to shed light on the devastating consequences of impaired driving, portraying both the direct and indirect victims of this preventable tragedy. One of the key social groups represented in the film is young drivers, who statistically are among the most at risk for alcohol-related crashes. The protagonist, a teenager who believes they are "fine to drive" after drinking, represents the common misconception that impaired judgment does not significantly impact driving ability. This false confidence is a widespread issue among young drivers, many of whom underestimate the effects of alcohol on their motor skills and reaction times. By portraying this through a relatable character, the film speaks directly to an audience that might otherwise dismiss the risks. Through the film, we illustrate how ...