Short film

The Fugitives

2021 · 12 min

A tense, atmospheric night journey into fear and prejudice, heavy with ancestral ghosts and quiet dread.

Overview: The night forest hides Orestes' deepest terrors: darkness, the spirits of enslaved ancestors and his brother's homosexuality.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, isolation, family, sexuality
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: identity
isolation
family
sexuality
trauma
Places: wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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