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One Day in the Afternoon

13 min

A quiet, tender short that sits with a child's first brush with mortality, feeling like a warm, unhurried conversation.

Directed by
Nikhilesh Mishra
Genres
Drama
Overview
On a summer afternoon in rural Odisha, a seven year old boy realizes that human beings are mortal and has a conversation with his ageing grandfather about this.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Death, family, aging, coming-of-age
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Nikhilesh Mishra
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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