Short film

Hotel Kalura

2021 · 5 min

A woozy, hand-drawn daydream that drifts between longing and absurdity, leaving you pleasantly unsettled.

Directed by: Sophie Koko Gate
Genres: Animation, Romance
Starring: Sophie Koko Gate, Oliver Gate

Overview: A woman walks into a hotel bar on the romantic island of Sicily, waiting to be lit.

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Directed by: Sophie Koko Gate
Genres: Animation, Romance
Starring: Sophie Koko Gate, Oliver Gate

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 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: loneliness
love
identity
isolation
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	4
Realism	3
Romance	6
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: animation, romance
Directed by: Sophie Koko Gate
Written by: Sophie Koko Gate
Starring: Sophie Koko Gate, Oliver Gate
Runtime: 5 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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