Short film

Before Curiosity

2019 · 6 min

A brief, uneasy glance into a crowded room where desire and discomfort sit side by side.

Overview: A young man is in a gay bar, eyes turn to him and his gaze turns to another boy. Our protagonist does not seem at all comfortable with the place. What is he looking for in the end?
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, sexuality, isolation, coming-of-age
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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
sexuality
isolation
coming-of-age
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: drama, romance
Directed by: Nicolas Guittet
Written by: Nicolas Guittet
Starring: Victor Ovigne, Bruno Bayeux, Benjamin Duval, Vladimir Delaye, Agathe Lenne, Lucas Mougey, Antoine Tiennot, Justine Heinisch
Runtime: 6 min
Country: France
Languages: French