Short film

Four Quartets

2018 · 11 min

A short, immersive nightclub vignette that captures the quiet ache of not fitting in and the relief of letting go.

Directed by: Marco Alessi
Genres: Drama, Music
Starring: Laurie Kynaston, Mary Antony, Henry Felix

Overview: Over the course of a night out in a queer club, Raf struggles to find his place among the crowd until he stops trying to force the narrative and just lets himself go with the music.

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Directed by: Marco Alessi
Genres: Drama, Music
Starring: Laurie Kynaston, Mary Antony, Henry Felix

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
music
sexuality
coming-of-age
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	5
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama, music
Directed by: Marco Alessi
Written by: Marco Alessi
Starring: Laurie Kynaston, Mary Antony, Henry Felix, Darren Siah, Emily Renée, Selali Fiamanya, Holly Styrene, Digby Llovet-Dinning
Music: Bobby Goulder, Tom Foskett-Barnes
Cinematography: Will Baldy
Runtime: 11 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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