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Letting Go

2018 · 11 min

A quiet, brittle meditation that drifts through memory and loss, asking you to sit still and let its sadness settle.

Directed by
Ülo Pikkov
Genres
Animation
Overview
A layered, complex film channelling the elegant, brittle austerity that sits at the heart of what it can mean to be an orphan.

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Directed by
Ülo Pikkov
Genres
Animation
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • grief
  • isolation
  • memory
  • identity
  • loneliness
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism4
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
Ülo Pikkov
Runtime
11 min
Country
Estonia

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