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Atlantiques

2009 · 16 min

A quiet, haunting documentary short that drifts between conversation and dread, leaving a heavy sense of loss.

Directed by
Mati Diop
Genres
Documentary, Drama
Overview
The odyssey of Senegalese friends who attempt a life-threatening boat crossing.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Survival, death, isolation, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Mati Diop
Genres
Documentary, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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 none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, drama
    Directed by
    Mati Diop
    Written by
    Mati Diop
    Starring
    Ouli Seck, Serigne Seck, Alpha Diop, Cheikh M'Baye, Ibou Laye, Vieux Seck, Asta M'Boup
    Cinematography
    Mati Diop
    Runtime
    16 min
    Country
    France, Senegal
    Languages
    Wolof

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