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Story.Telling

2021 · 30 min

A tense, playful single-take that blurs the line between writers' banter and the slasher they're inventing.

Directed by
Fábio Brandão
Genres
Thriller, Comedy, Horror
Starring
Silvio Gonzalez, Rafael Schubert, Raphaela Palumbo
Overview
A 26 minutes sequence shot while two script writers create a horror story about friends that have to run away and survive in a house from a slasher attacking.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Fábio Brandão
Genres
Thriller, Comedy, Horror
Starring
Silvio Gonzalez, Rafael Schubert, Raphaela Palumbo
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • obsession
  • violence
  • friendship
  • deception
Places
  • home
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour6
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
thriller, comedy, horror
Directed by
Fábio Brandão
Written by
Silvio Gonzalez, Fábio Brandão, Rafael Schubert
Starring
Silvio Gonzalez, Rafael Schubert, Raphaela Palumbo, Giovanna Muricy, Ana Clara Lima, Mauricio Piancó, Daniel Baroni, Luca Porto
Cinematography
Luís Araújo
Runtime
30 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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