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Washington Park

2010 · 4 min

A tender, wordless mood piece that drifts like a poem, wrapping you in quiet intimacy and festive warmth.

Directed by
Waide Aaron Riddle
Starring
Waide Aaron Riddle, Carlos Salas
Overview
An enchanting gay romance short that unfolds like a visual sonnet, loosely adapting the director’s acclaimed poem of the same name in a festive and intimate setting. The film delicately captures the essence of love and connection between two men during the Christmas period, portraying moments of tenderness and passion without the need for dialogue.

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Directed by
Waide Aaron Riddle
Starring
Waide Aaron Riddle, Carlos Salas
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance8
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Waide Aaron Riddle
Written by
Waide Aaron Riddle
Starring
Waide Aaron Riddle, Carlos Salas
Runtime
4 min
Languages
English

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