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Mummy Blue

2020 · 11 min

A quiet, haunting short that lingers on inherited pain and a girl's fragile escape into fantasy.

Directed by
Daniela Stephan
Genres
Drama
Starring
Camila Picc, Sibylla Meienberg, Milo Couchman
Overview
Mummy Blue explores how memories, particularly traumatic ones are passed on from one generation to another, and how profoundly populations of people can be affected. Dina escapes her turbulent relationship with her mother by fantasizing about the boy next door. Will this satisfy her coming of age and ease her pain?

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Directed by
Daniela Stephan
Genres
Drama
Starring
Camila Picc, Sibylla Meienberg, Milo Couchman
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • trauma
  • family
  • memory
  • coming-of-age
  • isolation
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Daniela Stephan
Starring
Camila Picc, Sibylla Meienberg, Milo Couchman
Cinematography
Mara Vodinelic
Runtime
11 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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