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Marathon

2006 · 15 min

A quiet, curious short that follows a hidden fugitive through a crowd, keeping you watchful and slightly uneasy.

Directed by
Kaspar Jancis
Genres
Animation
Starring
Sergo Vares, Inga Salurand, Risto Kübar
Overview
In a marathon running, a criminal hides among the runners, after blowing up a statue in the central square.

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Directed by
Kaspar Jancis
Genres
Animation
Starring
Sergo Vares, Inga Salurand, Risto Kübar
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • obsession
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism5
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    animation
    Directed by
    Kaspar Jancis
    Written by
    Kaspar Jancis
    Starring
    Sergo Vares, Inga Salurand, Risto Kübar, Ülo Pikkov, Kaspar Jancis
    Cinematography
    Marje-Ly Liiv
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    Estonia
    Languages
    Estonian

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