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Smoke & Mirrors

2023 · 8 min

A brisk, focused short that blends family drama with a touch of mysticism and action.

Directed by
Benjamin Mair
Genres
Action
Overview
A granddaughter is granted a special task by her ancestors; to take back a family heirloom stolen by her uncle. Said to be imbued with an ancient family secret, this heirloom is the key to a sacred superpower passed down through generations.
How it feels
Tense, earnest and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Family, betrayal, power, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Benjamin Mair
Genres
Action
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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