Short film

Gasping

2020 · 17 min

A quiet, intimate portrait of loneliness and coping, with a touch of absurdity from the bathtub duck.

Overview: Maja tries to alleviate her addiction to alcohol and depression by talking to the duck she keeps in her bathtub.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark and whimsical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Addiction, isolation, loneliness, healing
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: addiction
isolation
loneliness
healing
identity
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none