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Cáscara o semilla

2016

A quiet, enclosed mood piece that slowly opens outward, asking you to sit with solitude and the strange hope of being shown another way to live.

Directed by
Javier E. Delgado
Starring
Julianna Himet, Ricardo Laboy, Gilberto D. Vázquez
Overview
A young woman lives isolated in a facility called The City. Her monotony is interrupted by the arrival of a man from the outside world who teaches another way of living.

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Directed by
Javier E. Delgado
Starring
Julianna Himet, Ricardo Laboy, Gilberto D. Vázquez
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • freedom
  • identity
  • love
  • survival
Places
  • single country house
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour2
Realism5
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
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Written by
Gilberto D. Vázquez
Starring
Julianna Himet, Ricardo Laboy, Gilberto D. Vázquez
Cinematography
Javier E. Delgado
Country
Puerto Rico
Languages
Spanish

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