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Cactus Wren

2023 · 3 min

A quiet, patient observational short that rewards close attention with small, precise moments of looking.

Overview
A film about a birdwatcher looking for the state bird of Arizona as well as seven other states.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • nature
  • isolation
  • obsession
Places
  • countryside
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Directed by
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Runtime
3 min

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