Short film

Renchik

2019 · 12 min

A short, quietly pressurized portrait of a young athlete squeezed between discipline and obligation, watching her strive under relentless scrutiny.

Overview: Ren is a young rhythmic gymnast vying for a spot on the National team. From her brash coach who demands perfection to an uncle who asks far too much of her, Ren's life is both a performance and a test.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, coming-of-age, family, identity
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
coming-of-age
family
identity
obsession
Places: workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Andrew Theodore Balasia
Written by: Andrew Theodore Balasia
Starring: Tal Chatterjee, Masha Tkachenko, Zeljka Gortinski, John Henry Richardson, Adriana Cuentes, Charlotte Patterson, Chloe Parks, Chloe Ortega
Music: Matthew O'Malley
Runtime: 12 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English