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Candy Kisses

1999 · 3 min

A bittersweet little handmade confection, all sugary hearts and sticky tears, that turns a breakup into a tender, slightly absurd dance.

Directed by
Allyson Mitchell
Genres
Romance, Animation
Overview
Two girls going through a break-up try to avoid bitter drama and embrace the sweetness of why they liked each other in the first place. Through stop-motion animation their hearts burst and candy tears fill the screen to perform a sad crazy dance.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Allyson Mitchell
Genres
Romance, Animation
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • grief
  • healing
  • identity
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism2
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
romance, animation
Directed by
Allyson Mitchell
Runtime
3 min
Country
Canada

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