Short film

Raddem

1999 · 17 min

A quiet, searching drift through a scarred city, carrying the weight of loss and the ache of a home that only exists in memory.

Overview: A young woman searches through war-torn and rebuilding Beirut for a man who took pictures of her home. A home she has only ever known in ruins.
How it feels: Melancholic, bleak, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Memory, grief, war, isolation
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 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: memory
grief
war
isolation
identity
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none