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Advice

2020 · 9 min

A quiet, gentle short about small steps forward, warm and a little bittersweet.

Directed by
Pat Battistini
Overview
Several years after his wife's passing, a man decides to get back into the dating scene with a little help from his son's advice.

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Directed by
Pat Battistini
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • grief
    • love
    • family
    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
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

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    Directed by
    Pat Battistini
    Runtime
    9 min
    Languages
    English

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