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lacerate

20 min

A tense, introspective drive through unspoken family pain, with quiet visual storytelling and a lingering sense of unease.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Gloria, an aspiring painter, drives on an empty tank. Hands steadfast at the wheel, refusing to fill up, she tempts fate. Colliding with unspoken grievances she tries to reframe herself amongst the missing paintings in her mother's home.
How it feels
Tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Family, identity, isolation, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
James Menelaus Rush
Written by
James Menelaus Rush
Starring
Eloise Mignon, Robyn Nevin
Runtime
20 min
Country
Australia, United Kingdom

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