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Short film

Caillou

2022 · 25 min

A quiet, observational study of a teenager's unreadable numbness after loss, asking patience rather than offering catharsis.

Directed by
Mathilde Poymiro
Genres
Drama
Overview
The father of seventeen-year-old Elias suddenly dies. At school as well as at home, his friends and relatives await his reaction, which doesn't occur. Elias continues his life as if nothing had happened.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Grief, isolation, family, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Mathilde Poymiro
Genres
Drama
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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
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Mathilde Poymiro
    Starring
    Lucien Arnaud, Delphine Gleize, Eva Yelmani, Xavier Laforesterie, Samuel Achache
    Runtime
    25 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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