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Luminárias

2023 · 20 min

A slow, atmospheric trek through rural mystery, blending folklore unease with a quiet sense of pursuit and discovery.

Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Overview
An American filmmaker travels to a small town in the Brazilian countryside in search of a cave from ancient indigenous tales, he must evade the local military while uncovering the truth behind the mysterious lights in the region.
How it feels
Eerie, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, exploration, colonialism, survival
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror4
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
adventure, fantasy, thriller
Directed by
Evandro Caixeta, João Gilberto Lara
Written by
Gabriel Morgan
Starring
Jay Horsht, Rejane Faria, Evandro Caixeta, João Gilberto Lara, Igor Terra Nova, Edimar Souza
Runtime
20 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
English, Portuguese

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