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First Time Female Director 2024

Runtime

1 h 37 m

Language

English

English

A playwright unexpectedly becomes the artistic leader of a small-town theater following the director’s removal due to misconduct. This comedy follows her journey as she navigates a power struggle and embraces her new role, showcasing a cast of talented performers in a story about creativity, empowerment, and finding one's voice.

A playwright unexpectedly becomes the artistic leader of a small-town theater following the director’s removal due to misconduct. This comedy follows her journey as she navigates a power struggle and embraces her new role, showcasing a cast of talented performers in a story about creativity, empowerment, and finding one's voice.

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Ratings and Reviews for First Time Female Director

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Echo Score

The Movie Echo Score

49

First Time Female Director receives a mixed reception, with reviewers noting occasional humor and a bold cast but criticizing its uneven execution. The film’s editing and pacing are described as rocky and repetitive, while its comedic premise lands inconsistently. Though a few viewers appreciate its daring approach and spotty moments of fun, the overall consensus points to a project that struggles to sustain engagement, resulting in limited lasting appeal.

The Movie Echo Score Breakdown for First Time Female Director

45
Echo Score

Art & Craft

In terms of direction and editing, critics highlight a rocky, slapdash approach that hampers coherence. Some reviewers note imaginative touches in the depiction of theater production, yet the overall visual and editorial execution appears uneven. The cinematography and production design receive little praise, reinforcing a perception of technical inconsistency throughout the film.

50
Echo Score

Character & Emotion

When it comes to character depth and chemistry, the ensemble of comedic talent is praised for its energy, but many critics find the portrayals shallow and repetitive. Some users enjoy the cast dynamics and cite standout performances, while others describe the acting as rambling and ineffective, leading to an overall neutral assessment of the film’s character work.

45
Echo Score

Story & Flow

Storytelling is seen as uneven; the premise promises sharp satire, yet reviewers cite sagging pacing and repetitive jokes that dilute impact. A few positive notes mention successful laugh moments, but the majority describe the narrative as protracted and lacking cohesion. Consequently, the plot’s originality and engagement are judged as modest at best.

50
Echo Score

Sensory Experience

Sensory experience receives mixed feedback. The improvisatory feel and occasional bold visual choices are acknowledged, but critics also point to overused slow‑mo shots and disjointed blackout sketches. While some viewers appreciate the film’s experimental style, the overall sensory cohesion is regarded as inconsistent, balancing novelty against visual fatigue.

55
Echo Score

Rewatch Factor

Rewatch potential varies among audiences. A minority of reviewers find particular scenes funny enough to merit repeat viewings, and some praise the film’s daring concept for educational value. However, the prevalent repetition and uneven humor limit broader replay appeal, leaving the overall rewatch factor modestly positive but constrained by the film’s flaws.

Metacritic

40

Metascore

5.8

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

36%

TOMATOMETER

review

58%

User Score

IMDb

/10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

38

%

User Score

Letterboxd

2.6

From 2 fan ratings

Movie Insider

0.00/5

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