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White Passage

1987 · 8 min

A quiet, sorrowful meditation that sits with a woman's grief, asking you to feel the weight of an absence rather than follow a story.

Directed by
Ruby Yang
Overview
A woman mourns the loss of her still born baby.

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Directed by
Ruby Yang
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 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
  • death
  • parenthood
  • isolation
  • memory
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror2
Humour0
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight9

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Directed by
Ruby Yang
Runtime
8 min

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