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Filmavis

1969 · 10 min

A short, sobering essay film that confronts you with distant cruelty and leaves a lingering unease about what people choose to ignore.

Directed by
Oddvar Bull Tuhus
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Kirsti Blom, Ivan Johnson, Espen Thorstenson
Overview
The reason for the film is the continuous stream of reminders that we get more and more often about cruelty practiced in all parts of the world. The film reveals a society completely confused in its deepest value choices.

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Directed by
Oddvar Bull Tuhus
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Kirsti Blom, Ivan Johnson, Espen Thorstenson
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • violence
  • media
  • morality
  • war
  • guilt
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Oddvar Bull Tuhus
Starring
Kirsti Blom, Ivan Johnson, Espen Thorstenson
Runtime
10 min
Country
Norway
Languages
Norwegian

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