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Nostalgie

2025 · 19 min

A quiet, reflective short that lingers on a faded performer weighing old choices against a sudden second chance.

Directed by: Kathryn Ferguson
Genres: Drama
Starring: Aidan Gillen, Jessica Reynolds, Sean Kearns

Overview: A 1980s popstar receives a surprising invitation to perform, pulling him out of musical retirement and into a moral dilemma.

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Directed by: Kathryn Ferguson
Genres: Drama
Starring: Aidan Gillen, Jessica Reynolds, Sean Kearns

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
memory
morality
aging
redemption
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	1
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Kathryn Ferguson
Written by: Stacey Gregg
Starring: Aidan Gillen, Jessica Reynolds, Sean Kearns, Michael Smiley, Seamus O'Hara, Pat Lynch, Ciaran Flynn
Music: Dan Smith
Cinematography: Robbie Ryan
Runtime: 19 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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