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Facing Emptiness

2007 · 28 min

A quiet, uneasy drift through empty spaces where two lonely lives almost touch across time.

Overview
On her way to see a show outside of Montreal, a young woman suddenly changes direction. A man is getting ready to commit a radical act. What brings them together is a large colorful tropical motel, ancient and empty. Only time separates them.
How it feels
Melancholic, eerie, tense and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Isolation, loneliness, death, fate
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Directed by
Albéric Aurtenèche
Written by
Albéric Aurtenèche, Julie Gravel
Starring
Sébastien Delorme, Nico Gagnon, Catherine de Léan
Cinematography
Ian Lagarde
Runtime
28 min
Country
Canada
Languages
French

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