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El Secreto

2024 · 17 min

A short, tense cat-and-mouse in a classroom, lightened by wry humour and a clever, scrappy energy.

Directed by
Daniel Rocha
Genres
Thriller
Tagline
Soon enough, everyone will know...
Overview
El Secreto follows James, a high school student trying to make it through his Spanish class in order to graduate. His teacher, Dr. Espindola makes it impossible for him to catch a break, forcing James to get creative.
How it feels
Tense, light and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Education, identity, power
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Daniel Rocha
Genres
Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour4
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
Daniel Rocha
Written by
Daniel Rocha, Parker Wierling
Starring
Parker Wierling, Denise Arribas, Sarah Borne, Frankie Marasa 5th, Ja'Corey Jones, David Alexander, Riley Hough
Music
Trae Berry
Runtime
17 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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