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Androides

2010 · 16 min

A quiet, unsettling short that lingers on childhood confusion and cruelty, leaving a heavy aftertaste.

Overview
About an androgynous preteen boy, who sits while peeing and has fantasies about aliens with his deformed and badly handicapped teenage neighbor, while his macho brother rapes her, playing Mario Bro's.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • trauma
  • identity
  • isolation
  • family
  • violence
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror4
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
María Pérez Sanz
Written by
María Pérez Sanz, Pablo Sánchez
Starring
Gabriel Pérez, Aura Garrido, Isidro Montalvo, Diego Garrido, Mar Abascal
Runtime
16 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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