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What Should I Do? presents a raw, earnest look at teenage activism through the eyes of Patty, who becomes increasingly aware of the environmental decay around her. The film unfolds in an almost documentary style, lending an authentic feel to Patty's struggle against the tide of apathy. It’s set just before the pandemic, so there's this eerie juxtaposition of a world on the brink of change, both socially and environmentally. The pacing feels reflective, allowing viewers to sit with Patty's frustrations and small victories. Performances are grounded, particularly from the lead, who captures that unique angst of high school life. The practical effects are minimal but serve a purpose, emphasizing the reality of litter as a backdrop for Patty's journey.
This title has a limited release and tends to be on the rarer side for collectors, often found only in niche independent film circles. Its reception was mixed, leading to fewer copies in circulation, which adds to its intrigue. As a film that touches on themes relevant to contemporary youth, it garners interest from those focused on environmental narratives and the evolution of teen dramas.
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