Short film

Fly Free

2023 · 15 min

A gentle, human-scale documentary short that watches an old woman quietly defy her daughter, leaving a warm ache about late freedom.

Overview: Eighty year old Mary blows her life savings on a sports car but can she convince her controlling daughter, Fiona, to fly free...?
How it feels: Warm, light, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Freedom, family, aging, identity
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: freedom
family
aging
identity
parenthood
Places: countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none