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Speaking Holes

2018 · 9 min

A quiet, odd little fable that leaves you unsettled and thoughtful, watching one man's stubborn, lonely pursuit.

Genres
Comedy, Drama
Overview
The very last hotel before the Talking Hole - A man has been living here for a while. The heavily guarded hole, which tells the secret of eternal happiness, can only be accessed by couples. But he is alone. With great perseverance he tries to reach the hole to finally feel happiness.

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    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • loneliness
    • obsession
    • identity
    • survival
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour3
    Realism4
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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