Short film

The Community

2012 · 23 min

A quiet, observational gaze over an old camping community, patient and humane, letting small rituals and faces speak for themselves.

Directed by: Salomé Lamas
Genres: Documentary

Overview: A Comunidade is a short documentary focused on CCL, the oldest camping park in Portugal.

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Directed by: Salomé Lamas
Genres: Documentary

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
aging
nature
memory
class
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	0
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	9
Romance	1
Tension	1
Darkness	3
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	5

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