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Bottled Up

2025 · 12 min

A tender, quietly aching short that captures the flutter and fear of unspoken feelings surfacing between old friends.

Directed by
Erin Dalton
Genres
Romance, Drama
Overview
Eleanor returns home where she reunites with her childhood best friend, Camilla, who have both been away at college on opposite coasts. This reunion floods Eleanor with the feelings she has for Camilla, such as her appreciation of their friendship, but also the romantic feelings she’s been attempting to keep bottled up. When a game of spin the bottle ends up with them kissing, she’s left even more lost.
How it feels
Romantic, melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, friendship, identity, sexuality
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Erin Dalton
Genres
Romance, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
Erin Dalton
Written by
Erin Dalton
Starring
Nelia Bryant, Kelsi Beer, Nico Gabaldon, Laetitia Carrasco, Jasmine Estes, Ryan Beane, Emily Sotomayor
Cinematography
Gianna Peredina
Runtime
12 min
Country
United States of America

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