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Palms

2015 · 8 min

A hypnotic, puzzle-like drift of images that rewards patience and quiet attention.

Overview
Musical and mysterious, Mary Helena Clark’s Palms is a modular, sphinx-like film in four parts, comprised of two hands animating stillness, the repeated approach of headlights, a back-and-forth tennis match, and thoughts that emerge like objects.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Memory, identity, obsession, mystery
Content
No violence, 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
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism3
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity8
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Directed by
    Mary Helena Clark
    Runtime
    8 min
    Country
    United States of America

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