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Slant

2011 · 15 min

A quiet, tender short that lingers on loneliness and the ache of moving on, asking for patient attention.

Directed by
Stephen Soucy
Overview
Slant, inspired by an Emily Dickinson poem, tells the story of a college professor in his early 50s, looking for connection long after the loss of his partner to AIDS.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, loneliness, isolation, love
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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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
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Directed by
Stephen Soucy
Written by
Stephen Soucy
Starring
Granville Ames, David Calderón, Christopher Fairbanks, Grant Garner
Runtime
15 min
Country
United States of America

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