Short film

Abduction

2017 · 4 min

A skit-like sketch that mines dry absurdity from a mundane close encounter, brisk and silly with a subtle uneasy edge.

Overview: Dave gets abducted for a routine examination.
How it feels: Absurd, light, whimsical and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Identity, isolation, madness
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: absurdstrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
madness
Places: single country house
space
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none