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The Well

1999 · 8 min

A quiet, dreamlike drift through strange spaces, more mood and texture than story.

Overview
A small creature travels through a well, hanging on a bubble and encountering various other strange life-forms.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • exploration
    • isolation
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism1
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, drama
    Directed by
    Jérôme Boulbès
    Written by
    Jérôme Boulbès
    Music
    Michel Korb
    Runtime
    8 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    No Language

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