Short film

North

2014 · 22 min

A quiet, heavy watch that sits with a family's grief and a young man's helplessness in a lonely rural setting.

Overview: Isolated on a farm and fighting against his family's decision, Aaron struggles to be heard as he watches his mother willingly die.
How it feels: Melancholic, bleak, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, family, isolation, death
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
isolation
death
parenthood
Places: countryside
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none