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Citizen

2021 · 17 min

A quiet, reflective patchwork of voices recalling a disorienting year, intimate and unsettled.

Overview
A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in America.

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How it feels

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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
    • isolation
    • politics
    • identity
    Places
    • big city
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • anthology
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Charlie Mysak
    Written by
    Charlie Mysak, Cassidy Lubberts
    Cinematography
    David Vollrath
    Runtime
    17 min

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