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Beta Persei

2015 · 18 min

A quiet, unsettling short that drifts between starlit wonder and quiet unraveling, asking patience as it blurs myth into ordinary life.

Overview
A contemporary Perseus and Medusa reimagining in which a planetarium owner unravels as he forges an earthbound relation with his stargazing companion.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 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
  • obsession
  • identity
  • isolation
  • madness
  • love
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Katherine Clark
Written by
Katherine Clark
Runtime
18 min

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