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Congregation

2022 · 9 min

A quiet, intimate short that sits with a person wrestling with belief and self-acceptance, asking patience more than excitement.

Directed by
Wallace McKelvey
Starring
Christine Beutel, Carol Chromicky, Rita Clarke
Overview
Christine is invited into her aunt's unconventional church group but must come to terms with herself first.

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Directed by
Wallace McKelvey
Starring
Christine Beutel, Carol Chromicky, Rita Clarke
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • faith
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action0
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Directed by
    Wallace McKelvey
    Starring
    Christine Beutel, Carol Chromicky, Rita Clarke, Rebecca Minnich, Linden Stern, Geraldine Wushanley
    Runtime
    9 min
    Languages
    English

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