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Adombra

1999 · 11 min

A quiet, dreamlike animated short that drifts rather than tells, asking you to sit still and let images wash over you.

Overview
About a man and his dream, which stop for a moment, and meet each other

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • memory
    • isolation
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism2
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    animation
    Directed by
    Simone Massi
    Runtime
    11 min
    Country
    Italy

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