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The Stonophone

2021 · 22 min

A quiet, bittersweet story about a boy seeking his father's approval through music, and the healing that comes with age.

Overview
Jørn is trying to get his father's attention and love. He loves music and this is where he finds joy and happiness, but his father struggles to see his talent. As an old man, Jørn discovers that the music can set him free from his past.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • healing
  • music
  • parenthood
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
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
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Nicolaj Kopernikus
Written by
Nicolaj Kopernikus
Starring
Louis Næss-Schmidt, Lars Ranthe, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Jesper Christensen, Patricia Schumann, Joachim Fjelstrup, Caspar Phillipson, Sebastian Bull Sarning
Runtime
22 min
Country
Denmark
Languages
Danish

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