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Rebounding

11 min

A wry, low-key look at post-breakup awkwardness that plays more like a hangout than a story.

Directed by
Elisha Lawson
Starring
Elisha Lawson, Venessa Hall
Overview
Trying to cope with his two-year relationship ending, Duke attempts to try to hook up with an old fling. Received an Honorable Mention for Best Comedy Short at the Independent Shorts Awards in June 2021.

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Directed by
Elisha Lawson
Starring
Elisha Lawson, Venessa Hall
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • loneliness
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Directed by
Elisha Lawson
Written by
Elisha Lawson
Starring
Elisha Lawson, Venessa Hall
Runtime
11 min
Languages
English

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