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Enduring Soul

2017 · 12 min

A tense, emotionally raw short that puts you inside a difficult coming-out conversation, heavy with anxiety and hope.

Directed by
David A. Malone
Starring
Jim Allen, Sarah Perrin, Chamane Barbatti
Overview
In an ever-evolving society, homophobia still exists. Reivan Perry has the hard decision of coming out to her homophobic parents.

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Directed by
David A. Malone
Starring
Jim Allen, Sarah Perrin, Chamane Barbatti
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • sexuality
  • isolation
  • healing
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Directed by
David A. Malone
Written by
David A. Malone
Starring
Jim Allen, Sarah Perrin, Chamane Barbatti, Gunnar A. Dooley
Runtime
12 min

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