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Ice Saints

2013 · 70 min

An intimate, funny-sad peek into a real marriage, like overhearing a couple's most honest late-night talk.

Directed by
Ryan Andrew Balas
Genres
Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Starring
Ryan Andrew Balas, Dee Herlihy
Overview
Real life married couple build a narrative surrounding the year they were married, asking "Does your relationship need to change for marriage and can marriage change for your relationship?" Features candid conversation on love, sex and wedding planning.

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Directed by
Ryan Andrew Balas
Genres
Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Starring
Ryan Andrew Balas, Dee Herlihy
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • family
  • parenthood
  • betrayal
Places
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

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Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Runtime
70 min

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