Page 6 - Yogini_NO PERSONAL Directors Note

Main Characters

Samantha Bianchi (aka Sam) - age 15
A deeply pensive teenager who at one time
had a gregarious nature and a sarcastic
charm but following the death of her father,
she has become reserved and angry. Sam
is experiencing a crisis of faith following
her father’s death. She is a talented and
passionate guitar player who shares her
father’s dream of becoming a musician but
is unable to pick up a guitar after he dies.

Father Anthony Bianchi - age 30
Sam’s antagonist - Anthony is her
brother and a staunch, Catholic
Priest with strict, narrow views.

Beth Bianchi - age 27
Honest, hard-working, strong,
go-getter, Beth really wants to
do right by Sam but doesn’t know
if she has what it takes as she is
a little in over her head trying to
raise a mourning teenager.

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