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The Guide

2018 · 5 min

A brief, dreamlike drift through memory and longing, gentle and a little melancholy, asking you to lean in and feel rather than follow.

Directed by
Felipe Vargas
Genres
Fantasy
Starring
Taliyah Simone, Brandon Root, Taylor Greene
Overview
From a mysterious void, a guardian angel-like figure guides a man through his first love, in a journey through space-time and beyond.

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Directed by
Felipe Vargas
Genres
Fantasy
Starring
Taliyah Simone, Brandon Root, Taylor Greene
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • memory
  • grief
  • fate
Places
  • fantasy world
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism3
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
fantasy
Directed by
Felipe Vargas
Starring
Taliyah Simone, Brandon Root, Taylor Greene, Randall Kirby, Gyl Roland
Runtime
5 min

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