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The Keys

2011 · 10 min

A brief, intimate encounter that starts light and quietly tightens as old feelings and unspoken history surface between two people.

Directed by: Lucas Santa Ana
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Starring: Luciano Prieto, Francisco Ortiz, Hernán Morán

Overview: Separated a few months ago from Pedro, Matías invites Lucho to his house. But what seems to start fine will turn the tide when the past of Matías and Pedro’s relationship arrises in the form of the keys...

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Directed by: Lucas Santa Ana
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Starring: Luciano Prieto, Francisco Ortiz, Hernán Morán

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
betrayal
memory
loneliness
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	8
Romance	5
Tension	5
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: comedy, romance
Directed by: Lucas Santa Ana
Written by: Lucas Santa Ana
Starring: Luciano Prieto, Francisco Ortiz, Hernán Morán
Cinematography: Mariana Russo
Runtime: 10 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish

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