Short film

Passage

2008 · 15 min

A hushed, hypnotic black-and-white drift where desire and altered states blur into something wordless and strange.

Overview: Exquisitely filmed in black-and-white, this experimental narrative follows four friends on a road trip as they discover the complicated arena of unseen desire that arises when ecstasy and sexuality mix.
How it feels: Eerie, melancholic and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Sexuality, obsession, identity, friendship
Content: Strong sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: sexuality
obsession
identity
friendship
Places: road trip
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex strong

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Directed by: Karl Lemieux
Written by: Karl Lemieux
Starring: Brigitte Pogonat, Francis Ducharme, Geneviève Ouellon, Mathieu Bourguet
Cinematography: Mathieu Laverdière
Runtime: 15 min
Country: Canada
Languages: No Language