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Thimble Heart

2019 · 7 min

A quick, grimly playful fairy-tale that turns forbidden romance into something sinister and strange.

Directed by: David Díaz, FJ Garcia
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Starring: Anastasia Mara, FJ Garcia, Emmet Christakopoulos

Overview: Once upon a time, there was a princess who had a forbidden love. Her punishment is that the heart of her beloved is hidden away…

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Directed by: David Díaz, FJ Garcia
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Starring: Anastasia Mara, FJ Garcia, Emmet Christakopoulos

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Tone
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
obsession
death
Places: None
Era: timeless
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	5
Humour	5
Realism	3
Romance	4
Tension	4
Darkness	6
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: comedy, fantasy, horror
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Written by: David Díaz, FJ Garcia
Starring: Anastasia Mara, FJ Garcia, Emmet Christakopoulos, Erik Christakopoulos, Pavlos Christakopoulos, David Díaz, Charo Blanco
Runtime: 7 min

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