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Embargo

2024 · 5 min

A brief, quietly claustrophobic watch that traps you in stillness and mounting unease.

Directed by
Gibrán Vázquez
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Anna Chávez
Tagline
You can't escapce
Overview
“Embargo” is a short story by José Saramago that follows a person who becomes mysteriously trapped inside his own car during a national fuel crisis.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, fate
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Gibrán Vázquez
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Anna Chávez
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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
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, thriller
    Directed by
    Gibrán Vázquez
    Starring
    Anna Chávez
    Cinematography
    Yohel Valdez
    Runtime
    5 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    No Language

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