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Poster for Russian Kiss

Russian Kiss

2014 · 5 min

A punchy, defiant pop-protest clip that feels like a stylish middle finger to repression, brief and provocative.

Directed by
Richard Kern
Overview
Norwegian singer Annie and Norwegian visual artist Bjarne Melgaard’s “Russian Kiss” is their protest song and short film, directed by Richard Kern, aimed at Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime and its anti-gay laws.
How it feels
Satirical, campy and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Politics, sexuality, freedom, rebellion
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour4
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Directed by
Richard Kern
Starring
Annie, Bjarne Melgaard
Cinematography
Kevin Hayden
Runtime
5 min
Country
Norway, United States of America
Languages
English

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