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The Trial

2023 · 4 min

A short, disorienting plunge into bureaucratic dread, where a man's demand for answers meets an indifferent, faceless system.

Directed by
Ryan Perez
Overview
Joseph K. stands before the judgement of the law and demands to know: "Of what crime have I been accused?"
How it feels
Tense, eerie, dark and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Justice, power, isolation, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour3
Realism6
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Directed by
Ryan Perez
Starring
Pat Healy, Fred Melamed
Runtime
4 min
Country
United States of America

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