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Skip

2016 · 12 min

A quiet, gentle short that drifts along like a slow tide, mixing small-town warmth with a soft ache of longing.

Genres
Comedy, Drama
Tagline
You gotta learn to let a good thing go
Overview
In a coastal town in Newfoundland a man named Skip cares for his widowed grandfather, admires the local store clerk from afar and dreams of making something of his life through an unlikely endeavor: rock skipping.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, ambition, grief
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, drama
    Directed by
    Jenina MacGillivray
    Written by
    Jenina MacGillivray
    Starring
    Glenn Downey, Mark Power, Allison Moira Kelly
    Cinematography
    Herb Gibbons
    Runtime
    12 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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