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Paradise

2026 · 90 min

A quiet, brooding convergence of two distant lives, unfolding with patient dread and a lingering ache of absence.

Directed by: Jérémy Comte
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Joey Boivin-Desmeules, Daniel Atsu Hukporti, Evelyne de la Chenelière

Overview: The enigmatic captain of a burning cargo ship binds together the fates of two families; one in a bustling Ghanaian city, the other in a quiet Canadian town.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, identity, grief, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Directed by: Jérémy Comte
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Joey Boivin-Desmeules, Daniel Atsu Hukporti, Evelyne de la Chenelière

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: family
identity
grief
isolation
class
Places: big city
small town
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild