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Drift

2023 · 17 min

A quiet, grounded sci-fi short that turns a strange gift into a tender story about a father's limits.

Directed by
Landon Merrell
Genres
Science fiction, Drama, Action
Overview
A young father has the ability of teleportation but can't go very far without using water as fuel.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Parenthood, family, survival, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Landon Merrell
Genres
Science fiction, Drama, Action
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour1
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction, drama, action
Directed by
Landon Merrell
Written by
Landon Merrell
Starring
David Gridley, Cameron Cowperthwaite, Nakoa DeCoite, Mark Reininga, Marina Gridley
Cinematography
David Goehring
Runtime
17 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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