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Rising film-maker Cooper Raiff, 24, makes movies about aimless young men
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Cooper Raiff in Cha Cha Real Smooth.
PHOTO: APPLE TV+
LOS ANGELES - Cooper Raiff has had a fairy-tale start as a young film-maker, but his movies, about young men who feel adrift, channel something he has felt himself.
He was a second-year university student in Los Angeles when he decided to make a short film on an ultra-low budget and with no film-making experience.


