Short film

Wild Idle

2011 · 27 min

A quiet, tense reunion that lingers on illness and fear, with moments of tenderness amid looming threat.

Overview: Rya, Cora, and Zuriel visit their long-lost friend Claudia, only to find her mysteriously ill. Their reunion is interrupted by a violent gang led by The Sores, causing tension and sadness. With Claudia's mother detached and Claudia feeling hopeless, the friends must confront their own fears to offer her hope.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, isolation, fate, survival
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
isolation
fate
survival
healing
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none