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Once Upon a Test
“Animation, dyslexia, awareness, educational”
10.0 / 10• 3m•NR• English
AnimationFantasy
Storyline
Venice, a determined student, faces a timed test that triggers her deep-seated anxiety and learning challenges. As the clock ticks, numbers on her paper distort, and an overwhelming creature of her fears grows within her mind, feeding on her rising panic. Just when the pressure becomes unbearable, her teacher’s calming voice brings her back, guiding her to breathe and find her center. By accepting her learning difficulties, she finds clarity realizing that her challenges are not her weaknesses, but her strengths in disguise.
Cast & Crew
Venetia Theodosiou
Venice (Student)
LeadFA
Fiorela Aslani
Georgia (Teacher)
DR
Dovydas Raudonis
Group Voices
ML
Maya Lengle
Group Voices
TM
Thijs Moekestorm
Group Voices
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Venetia Theodosiou's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Once Upon a Test is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
