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Block B

2008 · 20 min

A still, observational experiment that asks you to listen closely to a city you cannot quite see.

Genres
Drama
Overview
A meditation on urban living, the film consists of a static shot of an apartment block in Kuala Lumpur, as the sounds and dialogue of the city pass by disconnected from the ability to see where any given sound is coming from.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Isolation, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour0
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Chris Chong Chan Fui
    Written by
    Toni Kassim
    Starring
    Shanthini Venugopal
    Runtime
    20 min
    Country
    Canada, Malaysia
    Languages
    Tamil

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