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Canvas

2020 · 9 min

A tender, wordless story of grief and healing that unfolds gently through expressive animation, inviting quiet reflection.

Genres
Animation, Family, Drama
Overview
After a heartbreaking loss, a grandfather struggling to reclaim his passion for painting finds the inspiration to create again.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, family, healing, art
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
animation, family, drama
Directed by
Frank E. Abney III
Written by
Frank E. Abney III
Music
Jermaine Stegall
Runtime
9 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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