Short film

Shanghai Night

2017 · 20 min

A quiet, drifting late-night encounter that lingers on glances and silences, leaving a soft ache of near-connection.

Overview: Two lonely customers meet in an empty Shanghai bar late at night. They seem attracted to one another yet unable to really connect for long.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Loneliness, isolation, love
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 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: loneliness
isolation
love
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild