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Photoshoot

2018 · 10 min

A quiet, uncomfortable duel of wills that tightens slowly as old wounds surface beneath polished professionalism.

Directed by
Maida Hals
Genres
Drama
Starring
Elisabeth Dahl, Turid Rivertz Vatne
Overview
A photshoot begins as a professional meeting between two modern and successful women, but gradually develops into a power struggle with roots in their past.

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Directed by
Maida Hals
Genres
Drama
Starring
Elisabeth Dahl, Turid Rivertz Vatne
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • memory
  • identity
  • class
  • betrayal
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Maida Hals
Written by
Maida Hals
Starring
Elisabeth Dahl, Turid Rivertz Vatne
Music
Christine Hals
Runtime
10 min
Country
Norway
Languages
Norwegian

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