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Santa Forgot

2016 · 2 min

A gentle, bittersweet animated short that turns a familiar Christmas figure into a quiet lesson about memory and loss.

Directed by
Åsa Lucander
Genres
Animation
Starring
Stephen Fry
Overview
Santa Forgot, narrated by Stephen Fry, imagines a world where Santa is living with the effects of dementia and no longer visits children on Christmas Eve. But we believe in the power of research to change the future. Do you?
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Memory, aging, family, grief
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Åsa Lucander
Genres
Animation
Starring
Stephen Fry
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror1
Humour2
Realism4
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
Åsa Lucander
Starring
Stephen Fry
Music
Hannah Peel
Runtime
2 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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