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Bruno

2018 · 14 min

A quiet, gentle short about two boys bridging a language gap over one summer, warm and hopeful without being sentimental.

Overview
Bruno, a young offender from Germany, is sent to Rural Catalunya during the summer as one last chance to rehabilitate before he turns eighteen. Despite the language barrier, Bruno will meet Albert, a friendship that will change everything.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • friendship
    • isolation
    • identity
    • coming-of-age
    • healing
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Directed by
    Jordi Estapé Montserrat
    Starring
    Francesc Colomer, Blanca Martínez, Oriol Ramis, Jaume Madaula
    Runtime
    14 min

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