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Fish Out Of Water

2020 · 20 min

A quiet, tender slice of life that lets you watch a nervous young man slowly thaw into fatherhood through a child's unguarded curiosity.

Directed by
Adriana Mrnjavac
Overview
"Fish Out Of Water" tells the story of a young father who gets the chance to spend a weekend with his five-year-old son Louis after not having been allowed to see him for a while. Michi's cluelessness is met by his son Luis´ curiosity and childish candour, and Michi slowly grows into his role as a father.
How it feels
Warm, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Parenthood, family, healing, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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