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Under Construction

2021 · 12 min

A quiet, experimental short that drifts more than it narrates, asking patience from anyone willing to sit with it.

Directed by
Jorge Léon
Overview
A 2020 French language short film directed by Jorge Léon. The film screened at FIDMarseille in 2021.

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Directed by
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    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
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    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight3

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    Directed by
    Jorge Léon
    Runtime
    12 min

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