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Il cartapestaio

1979 · 10 min

A quiet, patient look at hands shaping humble material, rewarding close attention with a slow sense of craft.

Directed by
Paolo Benvenuti
Overview
The laborious creative process of a papier mâché master.
How it feels
Earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Art, work
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Directed by
Paolo Benvenuti
Starring
Pietro Indino
Cinematography
Mario Benvenuti
Runtime
10 min
Country
Italy

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