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Bearer

14 min

A quiet, heavy short where hard news is spoken aloud and the weight of it settles slowly over every call.

Directed by
Jake Kuhn
Starring
Shadrach Agozino
Overview
A man calls up three friends to tell them tragic news.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Jake Kuhn
Starring
Shadrach Agozino
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • friendship
  • death
  • isolation
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Directed by
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Starring
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Runtime
14 min

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