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ODD/EVEN

2022 · 13 min

A quiet, uneasy near-future chamber piece about a woman slipping free of a possessive partner on the last day she is awake.

Directed by
Ya-Ting "Itchy" Yang
Genres
Science fiction
Starring
Corrine Maes, Nachbi Lacossiere, Jennifer Hsu
Overview
In near future, people only wake up in either odd-numbered years or even-numbered years, and hibernate in "The Capsule" during their inactive period. A promising young actress escapes her devoted yet toxic partner on the last day of 2043.

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Directed by
Ya-Ting "Itchy" Yang
Genres
Science fiction
Starring
Corrine Maes, Nachbi Lacossiere, Jennifer Hsu
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • isolation
    • obsession
    • freedom
    • love
    Places
    None
    Era
    near-future
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    science fiction
    Directed by
    Ya-Ting "Itchy" Yang
    Written by
    Ya-Ting "Itchy" Yang
    Starring
    Corrine Maes, Nachbi Lacossiere, Jennifer Hsu, Brad Jakel, Erica Scott, Ray Kam, Paul Nicholas, Carrie Patterson
    Runtime
    13 min
    Languages
    English

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