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JANUARY

2025 · 21 min

A quiet, wistful drift through coastal light and longing, more mood than plot, asking you to sit with a young man's ache to belong.

Directed by
Xin Ocean
Genres
Drama
Overview
Marooned in a coastal town, Noah yearns to belong somewhere between the blue tides and the raining sun.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, identity, loneliness, coming-of-age
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Xin Ocean
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Xin Ocean
Written by
Xin Ocean
Starring
Amanda Ma, Kevin Khan, Charlie Di Stefano, Gabriel Cali, Isabella Mangano, Caitlin O'Farrell
Cinematography
Maddie Roux
Runtime
21 min
Country
Australia
Languages
English

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