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The Lilith Summer

1985 · 29 min

A gentle, quietly moving short that unfolds like a warm conversation between generations, leaving a soft glow.

Directed by
Dianne Haak-Edson
Overview
A story about an unlikely friendship between a young girl and an old woman which gradually evolves into mutual acceptance and understanding of the many stages of life.

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Directed by
Dianne Haak-Edson
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • aging
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Dianne Haak-Edson
Cinematography
Tom Evans
Runtime
29 min

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