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LY

2020 · 20 min

A quiet, melancholic exploration of grief and identity that blurs the line between love and obsession, leaving a lingering unease.

Tagline: Can you reinvent a lost love through social media?
Overview: Mario is not able to overcome the death of his wife; by chance he meets a woman almost identical to her. Marta is not able to overcome the crush she has for him; by chance she meets the opportunity to take the woman's identity.

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 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: grief
identity
obsession
love
deception
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	6
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama, romance
Directed by: María Sánchez Testón
Written by: María Sánchez Testón
Starring: Alberto Amarilla, Nuqui Fernández, Mercè Llorens, Mamen Godoy, Chemi Moreno
Music: Óscar López Plaza
Runtime: 20 min
Country: Spain
Languages: Spanish

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