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Dog Days of Summer

2019 · 20 min

A bittersweet, slow-burning farewell that lingers on abandoned places and unspoken feelings, heavy with nostalgia and quiet longing.

Overview
A teenage girl, bursting with lust for life, is moving to California, leaving behind everything she ever loved. In a dying, working class hometown in Serbia, she spends her last day with two childhood friends. Abandoned places bring up memories of a wild childhood, two boys are torn by the love for the same girl.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • love
  • memory
  • isolation
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Nikola Stojanović
Written by
Nađa Petrović
Starring
Jelena Tjapkin, Nikola Pavlović, Mario Vrećo, Miljana Kravić, Boban Ilić, Jelena Radenović, Gordana Seizović, Sanja Stojanović
Runtime
20 min
Country
Serbia
Languages
Serbian

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