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Shadow

2017 · 35 min

A disorienting, uneasy plunge into a dark forest and a lonely voice, more mood than story.

Directed by
Pascal Greco
Genres
Drama
Starring
Asia Argento, Anna Lou Castoldi
Overview
A teen girl gets lost in a deep forest, she appears to be in danger and frantically tries to find a way out. A monologizing voice-over enters, that of a woman who evokes her loneliness.

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Directed by
Pascal Greco
Genres
Drama
Starring
Asia Argento, Anna Lou Castoldi
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • loneliness
  • survival
  • identity
  • fate
Places
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour0
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Pascal Greco
Written by
Philippe Pellaud
Starring
Asia Argento, Anna Lou Castoldi
Runtime
35 min
Country
Switzerland

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