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Our Necessity for Comfort

2008 · 13 min

A quiet, contemplative short that drifts like passing clouds, asking you to sit still and feel time slip by.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Time rushes by us. It rushes like the clouds in the sky that are swept and left drifting by the wind. As it passes we live and feel its passage. A brief reflection about time and life seen through two moments of our mother’s lives.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Memory, aging, family, death
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour0
Realism7
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
André Santos, Marco Leão
Written by
André Santos, Marco Leão
Starring
Filomena Reis, Eduarda Machado
Cinematography
André Santos
Runtime
13 min
Country
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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