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Bleeding Gums

2024 · 9 min

A brief, affectionate look at a scrappy local scene and the people who build it together.

Directed by
Maude Dams, Bea Holywell-Walker
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Andrew Crammond
Tagline
LUST. FOR. DEATH.
Overview
The short documentary explores a Scottish independent wrestling company, Bleeding Gums Wrestling (est. 2023) and the community that surrounds it.

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Directed by
Maude Dams, Bea Holywell-Walker
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Andrew Crammond
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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
    • found family
    • violence
    • identity
    • friendship
    • work
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Maude Dams, Bea Holywell-Walker
    Starring
    Andrew Crammond
    Runtime
    9 min
    Country
    United Kingdom

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