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Madeline

2015 · 1 min

An unsettling, quietly hypnotic art piece that blurs the line between self and image, leaving a lingering unease.

Directed by
Numa Perrier
Genres
Drama
Overview
A real woman merges with her plastic reflection.

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Directed by
Numa Perrier
Genres
Drama
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • obsession
    • isolation
    • media
    • gender
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism3
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight5

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    Where to watch in the UK

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Numa Perrier
    Runtime
    1 min
    Country
    United States of America

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