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Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream

2019 · 60 min

An intimate, inspiring look at creative perseverance that makes you appreciate the painstaking craft behind a groundbreaking animated film.

Directed by
Miki Wecel
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bartosz Armusiewicz, Sean M. Bobbitt, Douglas Booth
Overview
A documentary detailing the journey it took two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream, creating the world's first fully painted feature film.

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Directed by
Miki Wecel
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bartosz Armusiewicz, Sean M. Bobbitt, Douglas Booth
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • ambition
  • work
  • obsession
  • friendship
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Miki Wecel
Written by
Hugh Welchman
Starring
Bartosz Armusiewicz, Sean M. Bobbitt, Douglas Booth, Piotr Dominiak, Lukasz Gordon, Robert Gulaczyk, Anna Kluza, DK Welchman
Runtime
60 min
Country
Poland
Languages
English

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