directed by Megan Griffiths Synopsis Small-town girl Gillian Tremaine enrolls at beauty school in an attempt to jump-start her stalled life. Enter Lucinda, an old friend whose affair with Gillian's father broke up the Tremaine household. As Gillian instinctively turns away from resurfacing issues, circumstance forces her to confront and resolve them once and for all. Trailer Watch the DVD Trailer Here! Tech Specs Running Time: 100 Minutes Quotes "Resisting easy sentimentality, First Aid for Choking is a journey of hard, searching truths, all while being funny, smart and above all, human." - Olympia Film Society "Seattle-based Megan Griffiths has more talent in her index finger than most Hollywood directors have in their entire entourage!" - Portland Mercury "With its thoughtful, restrained direction and excellent performances from the whole cast, this may be the most pleasant surprise of the festival." - Olympia Film Society "A charming coming-of-age story."- Andy Spletzer, The Stranger "Griffiths seems to have a knack for dialogue and character development." - Katie Millbauer, The Seattle Weekly