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Short film

Broken Ceilings

2014 · 17 min

A quiet, heartfelt slice of life that lingers on a child's resilience and quiet longing.

Directed by
Yanillys Pérez
Genres
Drama
Overview
In a small village in the Dominican Republic, 12-year-old Anna is living a difficult childhood. She is faced with the absence of an irresponsible mother and must take care of her two young sisters. Her dream is to make her first communion and to wear an immaculate white dress. Unfortunately, her spiritual quest is endangered.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, parenthood, faith, politics
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Yanillys Pérez
Genres
Drama
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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
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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