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20195 minPGdoc-short

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

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Milestone No. 1

20195 minPGdoc-short

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

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A high school senior completes several tasks on the morning of his graduation day before heading to the ceremony.

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Society

Director

Nicholas Dapolito

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Synopsis

A high school senior completes several tasks on the morning of his graduation day before heading to the ceremony.

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Nicholas Dapolitodirector

Nicholas Dapolitocast

Jack Dapolitocast

Synopsis

Jack Dapolito prepares for his high school graduation in Milestone No. 1, directed by Nicholas Dapolito. The film shows Jack completing various tasks before the ceremony at his local high school. Emotions run high as he experiences a mix of excitement and anxiety on this significant day. The documentary captures the familiar rituals and moments leading to graduation, a milestone for many students and their families.

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Meet Jack as he prepares for graduation day.
See the emotional mix of celebration and apprehension.
Follow Jack's tasks leading up to the ceremony.

Did You Know

The film has a runtime of 5 minutes.
Jack is a senior at a local high school.
The documentary was directed by Nicholas Dapolito.

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High school studentsParents of graduatesDocumentary enthusiasts

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Who directed Milestone No. 1?

Milestone No. 1 was directed by Nicholas Dapolito.

What is the duration of Milestone No. 1?

The duration of Milestone No. 1 is 5 minutes.

Who is the main subject of Milestone No. 1?

The main subject of Milestone No. 1 is Jack, a senior at the local high school.

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