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The Rainbow

2013 · 9 min

A hushed, trance-like meditation where light and shadow drift across the screen like memories surfacing, asking you to surrender to its slow pull.

Directed by
Richard Ashrowan
Genres
Documentary
Overview
An adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s The Rainbow (1915), and a personal exploration of memory, the moon, the shadows of things and some psychological aspects of the filmstrip itself – its ‘Luna’ nature and its appetite for light.
How it feels
Eerie, melancholic, whimsical and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Memory, identity, isolation, nature
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Richard Ashrowan
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror3
Humour0
Realism4
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Richard Ashrowan
Cinematography
Richard Ashrowan
Runtime
9 min
Country
Norway
Languages
No Language

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