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Lava

2015 · 7 min

A gentle, wordless song of longing and patience, with warm visuals and a sweet, slightly sad ache that resolves into joy.

Genres
Animation, Family
Overview
Inspired by the isolated beauty of tropical islands and the explosive allure of ocean volcanoes, Lava is a musical love story that takes place over millions of years.
How it feels
Warm, romantic, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Loneliness, love, isolation, fate
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism1
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
animation, family
Directed by
James Ford Murphy
Written by
James Ford Murphy
Starring
Napua Greig, Kuana Torres Kahele
Runtime
7 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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