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The Godmother

2008 · 10 min

A quiet, bittersweet slice of life that simmers with dignity and quiet defiance against small-minded authority.

Directed by
Tavo Ruiz
Overview
Lola is a travesty who lives in a small community in Mexico. She wants to be the godmother in the first communion of her niece, but the church is not going to let that happen.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest, warm and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, faith, family, isolation
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Tavo Ruiz
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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