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Santa Maria Kyoko

2024 · 27 min

A quiet, introspective short that lingers on distance and unspoken feelings in a foreign landscape.

Directed by
Félix Loizillon, Guil Sela
Starring
Yumi Narita, Akihiro Hata, Roselyne de Nobili
Overview
In the village of Santa Maria Poggio, in Haute-Corse, far from their native Japan, Kyoko and Yutaro, two lovers, are at a loss. They decide to spend the day apart.

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Directed by
Félix Loizillon, Guil Sela
Starring
Yumi Narita, Akihiro Hata, Roselyne de Nobili
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • love
  • identity
  • loneliness
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Félix Loizillon, Guil Sela
Starring
Yumi Narita, Akihiro Hata, Roselyne de Nobili
Cinematography
Pauline Doméjean
Runtime
27 min
Country
France
Languages
French, Japanese

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