Short film

Typhoon Noruda

2015 · 27 min

A short, earnest anime burst of stormy tension and youthful feelings, easy to watch and gently uplifting.

Overview: As an unexpected typhoon bears down on a small tropical island, a group of students trapped at school find themselves forced to put aside their personal issues and work together. Not only to save themselves, but possibly the lives of everyone on the planet!
How it feels: Tense, earnest, warm and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, identity, survival, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
identity
survival
coming-of-age
isolation
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none