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Everything's Not So Awful

2017 · 14 min

A short, wry slice of teenage gloom that leavens its sadness with deadpan humour and family warmth.

Directed by
Pablo Noriega
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Martín Garabal, Jeronimo Del Vitto, Ignacio Saralegui
Overview
A tale about depression, family and "choripan" that narrates in a comical tone the story of Nachito, a teenager depressed by the difficulties of life.

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Directed by
Pablo Noriega
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Martín Garabal, Jeronimo Del Vitto, Ignacio Saralegui
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • family
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Pablo Noriega
Written by
Pablo Noriega
Starring
Martín Garabal, Jeronimo Del Vitto, Ignacio Saralegui
Runtime
14 min
Country
Argentina
Languages
Spanish

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