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Ashes to Dust

15 min

A bittersweet, gently funny chamber piece about siblings circling old wounds, with a touch of the uncanny.

Directed by
Clark Childers
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Tagline
It's about us now.
Overview
Estranged siblings Elizabeth and Danny reunite in their childhood home after the death of their eccentric mother. Without a will or any instructions, old wounds are quickly reopened and disagreements abound. A Ouija board may be the only way for “Mom” to provide the guidance they both desperately seek.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, whimsical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Grief, family, death, isolation
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Clark Childers
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour5
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Clark Childers
Written by
Clark Childers
Starring
Adam Walton, Diane Gaeta
Music
Greg Laswell
Cinematography
David Arteaga
Runtime
15 min
Country
United States of America

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