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Indivisible

2024 · 7 min

A brief, intimate window into cultural friction and familial obligation, quietly tense yet tender, leaving a lingering sense of empathy.

Directed by
Shirin Saghaie
Starring
Tara Grammy, Raha Jahan, Saba Akrami
Overview
An Iranian-American teen struggles to host her newly immigrated cousin.

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Directed by
Shirin Saghaie
Starring
Tara Grammy, Raha Jahan, Saba Akrami
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • immigration
  • family
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • isolation
Places
  • home
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Shirin Saghaie
Written by
Shirin Saghaie
Starring
Tara Grammy, Raha Jahan, Saba Akrami
Cinematography
Aaron Tucker
Runtime
7 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Persian

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