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Maximillian

2014 · 15 min

A tense, quiet short that captures the unease of a lonely boy facing a bully, with a somber, realistic tone.

Directed by
Billy Skotte Parker
Starring
Hans Christian Lønstrup, Samuel Jacob Hallas, Kenneth Jeberg Christensen
Overview
When Max meets the bully Adam, his lonely existence is turned upside down.

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Directed by
Billy Skotte Parker
Starring
Hans Christian Lønstrup, Samuel Jacob Hallas, Kenneth Jeberg Christensen
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • power
Places
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
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
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Billy Skotte Parker
Written by
Billy Skotte Parker
Starring
Hans Christian Lønstrup, Samuel Jacob Hallas, Kenneth Jeberg Christensen
Runtime
15 min
Country
Denmark

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