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17 Minutes with Nora

2021 · 19 min

A tense, intimate short that turns a school performance into a raw, hopeful reckoning between a parent and child.

Directed by
Imanol Ruiz de Lara
Genres
Drama
Starring
Álex Silleras, Isak Férriz, Sergio Alguacil
Overview
Nora is worried because she’s performing in a play at her school, but being bullied by her classmates make her face something much more important: being accepted by her dad. The following 17 minutes will change their relationship forever.

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Directed by
Imanol Ruiz de Lara
Genres
Drama
Starring
Álex Silleras, Isak Férriz, Sergio Alguacil
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • parenthood
  • coming-of-age
  • loyalty
Places
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Imanol Ruiz de Lara
Starring
Álex Silleras, Isak Férriz, Sergio Alguacil, Nano García, Christian Checa, David Hernandez
Runtime
19 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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