The Unbiased Institute of Norms

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The Unbiased Institute of Norms

"The life of man, or the life of woman."

2025

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Overview

A deeply unbiased factory sorter meets a soul that is unable to be sorted.

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10 featured cast members

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Ezra James

The Worker

Henry Bradley

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Wally Brown

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Max Coloretti

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Isabella Fogg

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Eliza Hannon

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Max Harris

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Mason McKenzie

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Jasper Noronha

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Finlay Ross

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Creative team

Directed by: Xavier Hollings
Written by: Ezra James
Produced by: Xavier Hollings

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