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Symbolic Interactionism

2023 · 14 min

This viewing experience is thoughtful and inquisitive, prompting reflection on deep concepts through simple interactions.

Directed by
Elaine Fuentes
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Elaine Fuentes, Amaan Merchant
Overview
Elaine asks college students to describe God to someone who has never been introduced to the concept, as well as explain the significance of the Christian cross as a symbol. At home, Elaine haphazardly plays with a consumer product she bought.

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Directed by
Elaine Fuentes
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Elaine Fuentes, Amaan Merchant
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • education
Places
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Elaine Fuentes
Starring
Elaine Fuentes, Amaan Merchant
Runtime
14 min
Languages
English

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