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The Artiste

A quiet, melancholy character study that lingers on a solitary performer's fragile world as change closes in.

Directed by
David Michael Long
Overview
An aging street mime is forced to confront an ever-looming threat that could destroy the only life he knows.

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Directed by
David Michael Long
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • aging
    • isolation
    • identity
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Directed by
    David Michael Long
    Country
    United States of America

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