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Ground

2023 · 13 min

A quiet, unsettling short that builds unease from a single strange sound, leaving you listening closely and slightly on edge.

Directed by: Pedro Vargas
Genres: Drama
Starring: Jorge Neto, Adenilo Oliveira De Lapa, Eduardo Acaiabe

Overview: On a construction site in São Paulo, Leonardo, a young worker, starts to hear a strange sound coming from the ground.

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Directed by: Pedro Vargas
Genres: Drama
Starring: Jorge Neto, Adenilo Oliveira De Lapa, Eduardo Acaiabe

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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
work
mystery
class
fate
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	3
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	0
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Pedro Vargas
Written by: Pedro Vargas
Starring: Jorge Neto, Adenilo Oliveira De Lapa, Eduardo Acaiabe, Hellen Nicolau
Runtime: 13 min
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese

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