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Boy Waits

2020 · 10 min

A quiet, dreamlike short that asks you to sit with stillness and puzzle over what is missing.

Directed by
David Junyent
Genres
Mystery, Fantasy
Starring
Alexandre Cortés, Núria Fossas
Overview
A boy waits in the same street every day with his bags packed. What is he waiting for?

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
David Junyent
Genres
Mystery, Fantasy
Starring
Alexandre Cortés, Núria Fossas
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • memory
    • identity
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror1
    Humour0
    Realism3
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    mystery, fantasy
    Directed by
    David Junyent
    Written by
    David Junyent
    Starring
    Alexandre Cortés, Núria Fossas
    Cinematography
    Oriol Puchol
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    No Language

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