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The Wish

2024 · 9 min

A gentle, sunlit short that coasts on small frustrations and sibling affection, leaving a soft ache rather than a punch.

Directed by
Sarah Gurfield
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Alexandra Ryan, Alaina Wilson
Overview
All Sophie wants is to create the perfect beach day for her sister. But everything keeps getting in the way. Especially her sister.

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Directed by
Sarah Gurfield
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Alexandra Ryan, Alaina Wilson
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Sarah Gurfield
Written by
Alexandra Ryan
Starring
Alexandra Ryan, Alaina Wilson
Runtime
9 min
Languages
English

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