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Pushing Skills

2018 · 18 min

A tense, gritty sci-fi short that blends streetwise hustle with moral quandaries, keeping you engaged.

Genres
Science fiction, Drama
Overview
A street-smart hustler uses his invention to give people extraordinary skills for few hours but finds himself in trouble when the wrong people hear about it.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Power, greed, identity, survival
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
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
Action4
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction, drama
Directed by
Michael A. Krehan
Written by
Michael A. Krehan
Starring
Norman Towns, Bayardo De Murguia, Will Harris, PJ Adzima, Charles Greer IV, Kieran Tamondong, Zuri Starks, Michael Scovotti
Cinematography
Kevin Perry
Runtime
18 min
Country
United States of America

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