Short film

Hosanna

2024 · 15 min

A quiet, tender short that blends folk magic with a lonely boy's search for belonging, gentle and bittersweet.

Overview: A young effeminate boy attempts to find his place in a dying world of men with the help of a miraculous jackfruit.
How it feels: Melancholic, whimsical, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, isolation, family
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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
coming-of-age
isolation
family
faith
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none