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Solo Orange

2019 · 35 min

A quiet, interior struggle that sits close to the character's anxiety, asking patience as it slowly traces a young man's search for self-acceptance.

Directed by: Isaac F. Davis
Starring: Gunnar Frerotte, Xavi Soto Burgos, Karissa McDonald

Overview: An intense modern drama about a young gay college student fighting with his own self-identity, anxiety, and depression.

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Directed by: Isaac F. Davis
Starring: Gunnar Frerotte, Xavi Soto Burgos, Karissa McDonald

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: identity
isolation
sexuality
trauma
healing
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	1
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	8

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Directed by: Isaac F. Davis
Starring: Gunnar Frerotte, Xavi Soto Burgos, Karissa McDonald, Francis C. Edemobi
Runtime: 35 min
Languages: English

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