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Short film

Cold and Dry

2008 · 12 min

A short, dry bureaucratic satire that feels quietly unsettling, like a sterile office where every cheerful solution hides something colder.

Overview
At the Federal Beurau of People Preservation, every problem in the world is solved swiftly and painlessly.
How it feels
Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Power, corruption, politics, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    near-future
    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
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour4
    Realism5
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Directed by
    Bjørn Arne Odden, Kristoffer Joner
    Starring
    Ingar Helge Gimle, Annerut Joner, Jeppe Beck Laursen, Edward Schultheiss
    Runtime
    12 min
    Country
    United States of America

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