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The Sound of Silence

2019 · 87 min

A quiet, meticulous character study that immerses you in the subtle textures of sound and solitude.

Directed by: Michael Tyburski
Genres: Drama
Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Rashida Jones, Tony Revolori

Overview: A successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can't solve.

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Directed by: Michael Tyburski
Genres: Drama
Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Rashida Jones, Tony Revolori

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: obsession
isolation
identity
loneliness
work
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	3
Tension	4
Darkness	5
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	6

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