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Mary's Room

21 min

An uncomfortable, quietly tense chamber piece that makes you squirm as power and humiliation play out over a dinner table.

Overview
A young woman is forced to cater an intimate dinner for her older partner and his mistress revealing the dystopian truth of her detached relationship.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • isolation
    • power
    • identity
    • love
    Places
    • home
    Era
    near-future
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    science fiction
    Directed by
    Christopher H.F. Mitchell
    Starring
    Liz Cha, Renee Lim, Stephen Phillips
    Runtime
    21 min
    Languages
    English, Korean

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