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Frontier Zone

2018 · 13 min

A quiet, uneasy short that builds tension from a strange discovery in a lonely borderland.

Directed by
Matīss Kaža
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Toms Veličko, Aldis Siliņš, Aminata Grieta Diarra
Overview
Two border patrol agents come across a mysterious crashed van near the border of Latvia and Russia.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Matīss Kaža
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Toms Veličko, Aldis Siliņš, Aminata Grieta Diarra
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • mystery
    • isolation
    Places
    • countryside
    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
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour0
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    thriller
    Directed by
    Matīss Kaža
    Written by
    Matīss Kaža
    Starring
    Toms Veličko, Aldis Siliņš, Aminata Grieta Diarra, Alise Dzene
    Cinematography
    Aleksandrs Grebņevs
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    Latvia

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