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Camera

2024 · 112 min

A gentle, heartfelt story of connection and quiet resilience, anchored by a child's perspective and a kind mentor.

Tagline
Make every frame count.
Overview
Oscar, a nine-year-old boy who is unable to speak, struggles to adapt in the small fishing town he has just moved to with his widowed, hard-working mother Evelyn. Because of a broken film format camera, an unlikely friendship develops between Oscar and kindly workshop owner Eric.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • friendship
  • family
  • grief
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Jay Silverman
Written by
Jamie Murphy
Starring
Miguel Matrai, Beau Bridges, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Bruce Davison, Scotty Tovar, Ross Partridge, Jorge-Luis Pallo, Ezekiel Bridges
Music
Dave Holden
Cinematography
Andrew Jeric
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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