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Heatwave

2019 · 7 min

A slight, sun-drenched short that breezes by with playful energy and a gentle, cooling sense of relief.

Directed by
Fokion Xenos
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Starring
Frida Bradbrook, Luka Bradbrook, Yiannis Lanis
Overview
In the midst of a searing heatwave, two little kids find the way to cool everyone down.

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Directed by
Fokion Xenos
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Starring
Frida Bradbrook, Luka Bradbrook, Yiannis Lanis
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • friendship
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism5
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, comedy
    Directed by
    Fokion Xenos
    Starring
    Frida Bradbrook, Luka Bradbrook, Yiannis Lanis, Kostis Lanis, Orestis Georgakopoulos, Iasonas Georgakopoulos, Fábio Mota, Matthew Lee
    Music
    Andreas Gutuen Aaser
    Cinematography
    Brenden Freedman
    Runtime
    7 min
    Country
    United Kingdom

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