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The Night Train

2020 · 15 min

A quiet, tender encounter unfolding in the hush of a night journey, all glances and unspoken longing.

Overview
Oskar is on the night train heading home after an interview in Stockholm. With a long night ahead of him, he makes eye contact with Ahmad. For the first time, he meets the gaze of someone who feels the same desire as he does.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • sexuality
    • isolation
    • love
    Places
    • road trip
    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
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Jerry Carlsson
    Written by
    Jerry Carlsson
    Starring
    Erik Nilsson, Khalil Ben Gharbia, Elin Hugoson, Catrin Sjögren, Loubna El Aidi, Jernas Al-Aneza
    Cinematography
    Marcus Dineen
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    Sweden
    Languages
    English, French, Swedish

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