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Something Important

2009 · 7 min

A wry, gently absurd little fable that drifts through small distractions, leaving a quiet ache about all we put off.

Directed by
João Fazenda
Genres
Animation
Overview
A man finds reasons to delay something important he has to do.
How it feels
Absurd, melancholic, satirical and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, isolation, guilt, identity
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
João Fazenda
Genres
Animation
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour4
Realism4
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
João Fazenda
Written by
João Paulo Cotrim
Starring
Alfredo Brito
Runtime
7 min
Country
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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