By Todd Jorgenson

When it came to gauging feedback on her debut feature, Rebecca Ugo didn’t need any focus groups or theatrical test screenings. She went straight to the target demographic.

The Little Elm filmmaker shared No Strings virtually with teenage audiences who responded to its story of a child trafficking victim struggling years later to find romance because of her residual trauma.

“Being able to watch them was the best moment, seeing how they were inspired,” Ugo said. “They said they felt connected to this character. That’s why I’m doing this, to impact these kids. I want to show it to as many people as possible.”

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