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Orpheus

2020 · 3 min

A brief, dreamlike meditation that drifts past like a half-remembered myth, asking quiet patience more than plot.

Directed by
Ethan W. Olsen
Overview
It came therefore to be believed that Orpheus taught, but left no writings.

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Directed by
Ethan W. Olsen
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • art
  • identity
  • fate
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism4
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Directed by
Ethan W. Olsen
Runtime
3 min

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