Short film

Tabula Rasa

23 min

A slow, suffocating plunge into a mind being erased, equal parts tender and horrifying in its quiet brutality.

Tagline: Can we go back to blank?
Overview: A young man subjected to a brutal conversion therapy is tormented by fragments of his fading memories as the treatment intensifies.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Identity, trauma, memory, isolation
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
trauma
memory
isolation
power
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none