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The Slope

2008 · 14 min

A quiet, observational black-and-white day in a hospital, patient and humane, asking you to notice small routines.

Directed by
Mehmet Can Mertoglu
Starring
Feridun Koç
Overview
Sober and effective début in beautiful black-and-white by a very young maker about a man who works as a cleaner and administrator in the city hospital. We follow him for a day in his routine.

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Directed by
Mehmet Can Mertoglu
Starring
Feridun Koç
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • work
  • isolation
  • loneliness
Places
  • workplace
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Directed by
Mehmet Can Mertoglu
Starring
Feridun Koç
Runtime
14 min

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