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On Edge

2016 · 7 min

This short film pulses with the uncomfortable energy of youthful recklessness and fracturing bonds.

Directed by
Félicien Pinot
Genres
Drama
Starring
Arthur Defays, Guillaume Arnault, Pier Niccolò Sassetti
Overview
Adrien, Louis and Mathieu are three non-conformist youth, a bit hood and drop-out, living in a small french town. One day Adrien makes a surprise for Mathieu : he kidnaps the girl Mathieu loves secretly. Ill appreciated by his two friends who don't know if it's just a joke or if he intends to go trough with his plan, Adrien causes a clash wich could break their friendship.

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Directed by
Félicien Pinot
Genres
Drama
Starring
Arthur Defays, Guillaume Arnault, Pier Niccolò Sassetti
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • crime
  • betrayal
  • morality
Places
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Félicien Pinot
Written by
Félicien Pinot, Claudia Bléandonu
Starring
Arthur Defays, Guillaume Arnault, Pier Niccolò Sassetti, Eugénie Derouand
Runtime
7 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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