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Yann

2019 · 53 min

A gentle, observational documentary that immerses you in the rhythms of a child's daily life, inviting quiet empathy and patience.

Directed by
Thomas Szczepanski
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Yann, 11, with a unique personality, lives with his two parents in the south-west of France, near Bayonne. Yann has autism, his schedule is busy and well orchestrated to give him the opportunity to have as much autonomy as possible. Supervised by specialized educators, he navigates between speech therapy, occupational therapy and surfing sessions ...

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Directed by
Thomas Szczepanski
Genres
Documentary
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • family
  • identity
  • isolation
  • parenthood
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • home
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism10
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Thomas Szczepanski
Cinematography
Thomas Szczepanski
Runtime
53 min
Country
France, Switzerland
Languages
French

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