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The Kitchen

1975 · 7 min

A brief, unsettling experimental piece that feels like a claustrophobic glimpse into confinement and the mind.

Genres
Drama
Overview
An early student work directed at UCLA by Alile Sharon Larkin and submitted as her "Project One." Larkin visualizes a mental ward as a possible equivalent to prison incarceration for women of color. –UCLA Film & Television Archive
How it feels
Bleak, eerie and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, race, gender, madness
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism6
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Alile Sharon Larkin
Written by
Alile Sharon Larkin
Runtime
7 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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