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Requiem

2023 · 6 min

A brief, atmospheric descent into anxiety and eerie underground spaces, more mood than story.

Directed by
Abbey Collings, Elina Nie
Genres
Animation
Overview
On the night of a grand concert in Paris, a young pianist flees from her performance after a panic attack, and finds herself wandering deep within the mysterious Catacombs.

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Directed by
Abbey Collings, Elina Nie
Genres
Animation
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • identity
  • trauma
  • fate
  • art
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism4
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
Abbey Collings, Elina Nie, Antony Tsai, Sofia Mazzotta
Runtime
6 min
Country
Canada

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