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In The Shadow of a High Rise Flat

2026 · 16 min

A quiet, intimate walk through evening streets, carrying the weight of unspoken secrets and tender uncertainty.

Directed by
Greg Andrew
Genres
Drama
Overview
Deirdre and Jim meet in secret, again. They wander the evening streets of Glasgow pondering life, love and their future but there is a secret being kept that will change their relationship forever.
How it feels
Melancholic, tense, romantic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, deception, identity, family
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Greg Andrew
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 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
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Greg Andrew
Written by
Nora Smyth
Starring
Anna Coupé, Alexander Tait, Helen Laurens, Liam Hughes
Cinematography
Barry Gunning
Runtime
16 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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