Short film

Encounter

1965 · 30 min

A quiet, sombre romance that lingers like a sigh, heavy with the sense that love cannot fix everything.

Overview: In old Mexico City, a couple comes together; they try to save each other, but sometimes escaping is impossible.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Love, isolation, fate, class
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
isolation
fate
class
redemption
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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