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Ashes Fall

2007 · 24 min

A taut, claustrophobic pressure cooker of moral choices and raw grief, leaving you uneasy.

Directed by
Eric Maran
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Is vengeance the same as justice?
Overview
When a car bomb devastates a Nigerian neighborhood, victims flood a small, unequipped relief shelter. After one of the victims is identified as the bomber, Joanna, a volunteer doctor, must stand between a UN Peacekeeper who watched his friend die and the man possibly responsible for the explosion.
How it feels
Tense, bleak and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, justice, grief, morality
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Eric Maran
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour0
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Eric Maran
Written by
Eric Maran
Starring
Chelah Horsdal, Michael Adamthwaite, Donny Lucas, Brandon Jay McLaren
Cinematography
Chayse Irvin
Runtime
24 min
Country
United States of America

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