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Impasse

2009 · 5 min

A quiet, wordless short that plays like a held breath, asking you to read tension and longing in faces alone.

Directed by
Bram Schouw
Genres
Drama
Overview
Without words, we're left to consider whether love and attraction can break through the impasse of human intolerance.
How it feels
Tense, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Race, love, isolation, identity
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Bram Schouw
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Bram Schouw
Starring
Mutaleni Nadimi, Sieger Sloot
Runtime
5 min
Country
Netherlands

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