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Dream Job

2019 · 13 min

A taut, uncomfortable conversation that quietly tightens around you, leaving a lingering unease about what was really being asked.

Overview
An environmental specialist goes to a job interview but the interviewer is more interested in what’s going on with the Muslim minority.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • race
  • identity
  • work
  • power
  • isolation
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Tina Alavi
Written by
Maryan Abdulkarim
Starring
Sophia Wekesa, Meri Nenonen, Santeri Helinheimo Mäntylä, Deogracias Masoni
Cinematography
Shazi Özdemir
Runtime
13 min
Country
Finland, Sweden
Languages
Finnish

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