Movie

Cycles

2022 · 67 min

A quiet, uncomfortable watch that sits with loneliness and unspoken tension, feeling like an intimate conversation that lingers.

Overview: An apprehensive young man moves into university halls, and the sudden feeling of isolation forces him into an argument with his older brother about identity, love, and the repression of dreams.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, isolation, family, love
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
family
love
coming-of-age
Places: school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none