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Hip Hip Hooray

2015 · 12 min

A cringe-inducing, awkwardly funny short that wrings quiet discomfort from a social disaster you can't look away from.

Overview
A guy breaks up with his girlfriend on his 30th birthday, moments before discovering she has thrown him a surprise birthday party.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • betrayal
    • identity
    • family
    • friendship
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • single location
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy
    Directed by
    Lizzy Born
    Written by
    Anna Cordell, Lizzy Born
    Starring
    Josh Fadem, Hayley Magnus, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Brent Weinbach, Anna Cordell, Georgia Mischak, Kyle Mizono, Matt Ingebretson
    Runtime
    12 min
    Country
    United States of America

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