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Martha

2015 · 6 min

A quiet, brief visit between two people, gentle and low-key, with the small weight of family distance hanging over it.

Directed by
Sam Benenati
Starring
Matty Cardarople, Jenny O'Hara
Overview
Martha gets an overdue visit from her grandson Scott.

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Directed by
Sam Benenati
Starring
Matty Cardarople, Jenny O'Hara
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • aging
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight4

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    Directed by
    Sam Benenati
    Written by
    Sam Benenati
    Starring
    Matty Cardarople, Jenny O'Hara
    Runtime
    6 min
    Country
    United States of America

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