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Fitness Jim

2022 · 25 min

A quiet, uneasy character study where polished surfaces barely contain a simmering pressure beneath.

Overview
The fitness trainer's control over the perfect bodies surrounding him stirs up his ever-growing desire. Heavy weights and loud music hide a slowly burning chaos. Is his established order coming to an end?

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How it feels

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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
    • obsession
    • power
    • identity
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Ognjen Isailović
    Written by
    Ognjen Isailović
    Starring
    Nikola Šurbanović, Marta Bogosavljević, Sonja Isailović, Jovana Belović, Szilvia Krizsán, Marko Vasiljević
    Cinematography
    Aleksandar Pavlović
    Runtime
    25 min
    Country
    Serbia
    Languages
    Serbian

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