Short film

Lullaby

2006 · 33 min

A quiet, aching plunge into a lonely boy's night, heavy with unspoken hurt and fragile hope.

Overview: The homeless boy Falken is living from day to day in Oslo, earning money as a boy prostitute. One night he sends a text message to the four most important women in his life.
How it feels: Melancholic, bleak, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, survival, trauma, loneliness
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 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
Themes: isolation
survival
trauma
loneliness
family
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild