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Bambina

2016 · 10 min

A tense, claustrophobic plunge into a new mother's unraveling mind, unsettling and sad.

Directed by: Alexis O. Korycinski
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Jenny Cooper, Matthew Del Negro, Francesca Fanti

Overview: An isolated expatriate experiences a psychotic break after giving birth to a child fathered by her married lover.

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Directed by: Alexis O. Korycinski
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Jenny Cooper, Matthew Del Negro, Francesca Fanti

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
madness
parenthood
betrayal
identity
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	4
Humour	0
Realism	7
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	8
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama, thriller
Directed by: Alexis O. Korycinski
Written by: Daniela Bailes
Starring: Jenny Cooper, Matthew Del Negro, Francesca Fanti, Claudia Marasca, Heather Mazur, Peter O'Meara
Runtime: 10 min
Languages: English

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