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Marie

2020 · 15 min

A quiet, emotionally raw encounter that lingers in its restraint and unspoken pain.

Directed by
Yudi Zhang
Starring
Jen Winslow
Overview
Before undergoing reassignment surgery, a trans woman journeys home to confront her father, but she finds him unable to provide her the closure she seeks.

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Directed by
Yudi Zhang
Starring
Jen Winslow
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • family
  • isolation
  • parenthood
  • healing
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Directed by
Yudi Zhang
Written by
Yudi Zhang
Starring
Jen Winslow
Runtime
15 min

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