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The Hedgehog

2015 · 7 min

A quiet, slightly eerie short that drifts through empty streets and leaves a lingering, unsettled feeling.

Directed by
Chris Lee, Paul Storrie
Genres
Drama
Starring
Peter Brookes, Philip Herbert
Overview
A lone boy dressed as his favorite video game character encounters a strangely familiar man in a desolate suburban town.

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Directed by
Chris Lee, Paul Storrie
Genres
Drama
Starring
Peter Brookes, Philip Herbert
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • identity
    • memory
    Places
    • suburbs
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Chris Lee, Paul Storrie
    Written by
    Chris Lee, Paul Storrie
    Starring
    Peter Brookes, Philip Herbert
    Runtime
    7 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    No Language

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