Twilight Out of Focus

At a prestigious all-boys boarding school, the Drama Club is abuzz with the annual tradition of filming a new movie. This year, however, finds the club's resident filmmaker, Mao Tsuchiya, struggling to find a script that truly captures his vision. Enter Hisashi Otomo, the aloof and enigmatic star of the Drama Club, who unexpectedly offers to be Mao's live-in assistant, sparking a quiet revolution in Mao's creative process and personal life. As their collaboration deepens within the close confines of the school, Mao and Hisashi navigate the delicate dance between art and infatuation. Their intertwined lives and shared passion for storytelling begin to reveal layers of ambition, vulnerability, and unexpected connections, all against the backdrop of their youthful pursuit of artistic truth and the blossoming of a unique bond.

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