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Strong Grandma

2023 · 15 min

A gentle, affectionate portrait that lingers on quiet resilience, leaving you moved and quietly cheered by its subject's spirit.

Overview
A 95-year-old weightlifter reflects on love and loss as she prepares for her final competition in this delightful short.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • aging
    • grief
    • love
    • ambition
    • healing
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism10
    Romance2
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Winslow Crane-Murdoch, Cecilia Brown
    Starring
    Catherine Kuhn
    Music
    Joel Pickard
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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