Short film

Flags

2024 · 4 min

A tiny, gentle animated sketch that plays a simple fear-of-heights gag with cheerful, low-stakes charm.

Directed by: Richard Anthony Dunford
Genres: Animation
Starring: Jenni Bowden, Frank Harvey

Overview: Two flags are about to be hoisted for the very first time. One flag is super excited, the other is scared of heights.

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Directed by: Richard Anthony Dunford
Genres: Animation
Starring: Jenni Bowden, Frank Harvey

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
identity
Places: None
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	2
Romance	0
Tension	2
Darkness	1
Complexity	1
Emotional weight	2

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