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Covert

2002 · 3 min

A tiny, wry animated thriller that keeps you leaning in, unsure whether the eavesdropped chatter hides danger or nothing at all.

Directed by
Joe Berger
Genres
Animation, Thriller
Overview
In a covert listing station an operative picks up a telephone conversation between someone he suspects is an agent and someone called mother. He follows their communication and intercepts another message about cakes and candles. However has he stumbled upon a plot of major importance or just something innocent?
How it feels
Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Conspiracy, deception, mystery
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Joe Berger
Genres
Animation, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    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
    Realism3
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight1

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, thriller
    Directed by
    Joe Berger
    Written by
    Joe Berger, Pascal Wyse
    Starring
    Neil Edmond, Justin Salinger, Anna Wilson-Jones, Pascal Wyse
    Runtime
    3 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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