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Little Monkey

2011 · 5 min

A short, wordless fable that feels like a gentle ritual, turning a child's fear into rhythm and courage. Brief and symbolic, it asks you to lean in and feel the drumbeat.

Genres
Animation
Overview
A young monkey, initiated by his master, will pass his transition to adulthood. He will have to fight fire, metaphor for his fear of growing up, by taming the sound of the sacred djembe, symbol of independence.
How it feels
Whimsical, earnest and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Coming-of-age, identity, fate, art
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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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
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism2
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
Delphine Dussoubs
Written by
Delphine Dussoubs
Runtime
5 min
Country
France
Languages
No Language

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