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Resurrect

2018 · 12 min

A tense, claustrophobic short that wears you down alongside its subject, offering little relief and no easy comfort.

Directed by
Justin Floyd
Genres
Drama
Starring
Merle Dandridge, Dileep Rao, John de Lancie
Overview
A film director gruelingly pushes a washed-up actress to her physical and mental breaking point to get the best performance of her career in this neo-noir short.

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Directed by
Justin Floyd
Genres
Drama
Starring
Merle Dandridge, Dileep Rao, John de Lancie
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Justin Floyd
    Written by
    Ben Kopit, Justin Floyd
    Starring
    Merle Dandridge, Dileep Rao, John de Lancie, J. Damian Anastasio, Sarah Lieving
    Cinematography
    Danit Sigler
    Runtime
    12 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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