Short film

Pif

1958 · 20 min

A quiet, melancholy slice of outsider life, shot with rough charm and a lingering sadness.

Overview: Pif, a social outcast, steals money to buy a guitar. 9.5 mm short film combining colour and black and white film.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, class, ambition, crime
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: isolation
class
ambition
crime
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Directed by: José Luis Pomarón
Written by: José Luis Pomarón
Starring: José Luis Pomarón, Ana María Alonso, Antoñita Pérez, Carmen Arbues, Jesús López, L. Ferrer Olivera, Félix de C. Navarro, Jesús Román
Cinematography: José Luis Pomarón
Runtime: 20 min
Country: Spain