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Nellie

2018 · 15 min

A quiet, uneasy short that drifts between a child's fairytale imagination and the cold reality of family conflict.

Genres
Drama
Overview
After the end of the Christmas holidays, because of the broken relationships in the family, Nežka begins to take refuge in her fantasy world. The incomprehensible world of adult conflicts merges more and more with the fairytale world of little Nežka.
How it feels
Melancholic, eerie, dark and whimsical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, identity, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 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
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Gaja Möderndorfer
Written by
Gaja Möderndorfer
Starring
Lara Volavšek, Maša Derganc, Uroš Fürst
Runtime
15 min
Country
Slovenia
Languages
Slovenian

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