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Beautiful Violence

2021 · 13 min

A quiet, somber short that sits with a dying man's grim decision and asks you to feel the weight of it.

Overview
A terminally ill man decides to die by having a stranger kill him.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • death
    • isolation
    • morality
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Joey Medina
    Written by
    Joey Medina
    Starring
    Eric Blake, Bill Dawes
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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