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Short film

Wardé

2016 · 17 min

A hushed, anxious short that holds you inside a child's fragile world of gunfire and small hopes.

Directed by
Qutaiba Barhamji
Genres
War, Drama
Overview
A Middle-Eastern country, at civil war. Amine, 10 years old, lives with his mother and infant sister in a makeshift home. Between bursts of machine gun fire, he survives. One day, tied to the foot of a carrier pigeon, he finds a tiny message scroll.
How it feels
Bleak, tense, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Survival, war, family, isolation
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Qutaiba Barhamji
Genres
War, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
war, drama
Directed by
Qutaiba Barhamji
Written by
Qutaiba Barhamji
Starring
Nima Djahan, Erika Sabel Flores, Oola Hajje
Runtime
17 min
Country
France
Languages
Arabic

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