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Clay Life

2026 · 13 min

A quiet, reflective short that blurs the line between creator and creation, leaving you unsettled about what you wish for.

Directed by
Juan Pablo Saa
Genres
Fantasy, Animation, Drama
Starring
Ryan Pugsley
Tagline
LIFE - JUST LIKE CLAY - IS YOURS TO MOULD
Overview
A struggling actor builds a clay figurine of himself that comes to life and quickly achieves everything he has always dreamed of.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, ambition, obsession
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Juan Pablo Saa
Genres
Fantasy, Animation, Drama
Starring
Ryan Pugsley
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism3
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    fantasy, animation, drama
    Directed by
    Juan Pablo Saa
    Written by
    Juan Pablo Saa
    Starring
    Ryan Pugsley
    Cinematography
    Arkin Pal
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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