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The projectionist

6 min

A quiet, unsettling drift through a lived-in space where the past feels uncomfortably close.

Directed by
Marine Mercier
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Tagline
YOU WISH!
Overview
As a tribute to projectionist Allen Hibel, Maude, a young Beaubien employee studying film decides to take photos of the cinema for an assignment. Upon entering the projection booth, she discovers the space’s evocative, lived-in atmosphere.
How it feels
Eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Memory, isolation, art
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Marine Mercier
Genres
Horror, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror5
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror, mystery
Directed by
Marine Mercier
Written by
Clara Wolfe, Marine Mercier, William Dubois
Starring
Clara Wolfe, Michael O'Connor, Émilien Néron
Cinematography
Calista Calandra
Runtime
6 min
Country
Canada
Languages
French

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