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Carnival

1960

A warm, music-filled drift through a city mid-celebration, blending documentary footage with a gentle love story.

Directed by: Joe Massot, Fausto Canel
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Starring: Norma Martinez, Gil Suarez

Overview: The 1960 Havana Carnival is presented in a romantic story.

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Directed by: Joe Massot, Fausto Canel
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Starring: Norma Martinez, Gil Suarez

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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: love
celebrity
art
identity
class
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	8
Romance	6
Tension	2
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	4

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