
Uglies
Sci-Fi Narrative Short

Uglies
On the eve of her 18th birthday, Tally awaits the government mandated surgery that will erase her physical imperfections and allow her to assimilate into a society of Pretties. However, in the hours before Tally’s procedure, she uncovers the ugly truth that life as a Pretty is far from perfect. Tally has to make a choice: Accept her destiny and become “beautiful”, or destroy her life’s dream for a chance at freedom and individuality.

Credits
Produced by Cindy Zhang
Directed by Anna Lo Westlin
Writing by Hayley Tibbenham
Story based on “Uglies“ by Scott Westerfeld
Cinematography by Matt Allan Smith
Editing by Guanqing Lin
Featuring Ellodee Carpenter, Andrea Martina, Graham Vines


