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Tidal Time

2018 · 23 min

A quiet, salt-air short that sits with a father's guilt and slowly lets buried feeling surface.

Overview
After a boat accident where he puts his son Flavio’s life at risk, fisherman Capudemazza decides to never go fishing again. Ten years later a discovery about his son awakens a feeling in him that had been buried.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • guilt
  • family
  • identity
  • isolation
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Dario di Viesto
Written by
Dario di Viesto
Starring
Fabrizio Ferracane, Antonio de Franco, Vincenzo Marco Desario, Andrea Paladino
Runtime
23 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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