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Chapel Perilous

2014 · 14 min

A short, trippy comedy that feels like a strange, metaphysical joke unfolding in a single room.

Directed by
Matthew Lessner
Starring
David Henry Gerson, Kris Park, Bobby McGee
Overview
Robin, a door-to-door salesman with nothing to sell, pays Levi Gold an unexpected visit. The ensuing encounter forces Levi to confront his true mystical calling and the nature of reality itself. A metaphysical comedy trip-out with Sun Araw.

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Directed by
Matthew Lessner
Starring
David Henry Gerson, Kris Park, Bobby McGee
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • madness
  • rebellion
  • mystery
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour6
Realism4
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight3

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Directed by
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Starring
David Henry Gerson, Kris Park, Bobby McGee, Sun Araw, Alina Aliluykina
Runtime
14 min

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