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Cassette Sandia

2023 · 15 min

A slow, sweltering short that turns family friction and heat into something quietly strange and unsettling.

Directed by
Luis Gerardo LoGar
Genres
Drama
Starring
Karla Rodríguez Coronado, Mauro Sánchez Navarro, Jose Miguel Ramos
Overview
Four siblings get stranded on their way to Acapulco. With the heat as hot as ever and no water around, the youngest brother, Santi, begins to see his siblings with watermelon heads.

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Directed by
Luis Gerardo LoGar
Genres
Drama
Starring
Karla Rodríguez Coronado, Mauro Sánchez Navarro, Jose Miguel Ramos
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • survival
    • isolation
    Places
    • road trip
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Luis Gerardo LoGar
    Written by
    Luis Gerardo LoGar
    Starring
    Karla Rodríguez Coronado, Mauro Sánchez Navarro, Jose Miguel Ramos, Mariano Ramos
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    Spanish

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