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Deadstick John

2021 · 15 min

A quiet, melancholic character study that lingers on regret and the ache of faded relevance, asking patience from the viewer.

Directed by
Gwydion Morris
Genres
Drama
Overview
Regular life is still a struggle for John years after his fall from grace. If he was marvelled at by the world again, life wouldn't be so bad.
How it feels
Melancholic, dark and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Identity, obsession, isolation, redemption
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Gwydion Morris
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Gwydion Morris
Written by
Gwydion Morris
Starring
Induk Lee, Matt Little, Bob Mann
Runtime
15 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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