Short film

Tlön

2023 · 30 min

A quiet, cerebral puzzle that drifts between eras, asking you to piece together an elusive mystery.

Overview: Jorge, an Argentinian writer in the 40ʼs, and Luis, a Mexican game developer in the 2020ʼs, investigate a mysterious question: What is Tlön? What is Uqbar? As each of them finds new answers, Tlön’s mystery will unveil bit by bit, exposing them to a revelation that will change their lives...
How it feels: Eerie, melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Mystery, identity, obsession, memory
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
identity
obsession
memory
art
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none