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It's Good to Talk

1997 · 14 min

A quiet, wry little slice of everyday awkwardness, watching small communication failures play out with gentle observation.

Directed by
Roger Goldby
Overview
It's Good to Talk is a 1997 British short film directed by Roger Goldby. It follows five people who have trouble with telephones. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Directed by
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How it feels

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Tone
    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
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Directed by
    Roger Goldby
    Runtime
    14 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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