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Together Apart

2023 · 21 min

A strange, uneasy short that drifts between relationship ache and uncanny dread, leaving you unsettled rather than scared.

Directed by
Michael J. Krym
Genres
Horror, Science fiction
Starring
Kitu Turcas, Shayla Hudson
Tagline
Don't follow the light.
Overview
Osha and Theo struggle to find a way forward in their faltering relationship when a magical force falls out of the sky and into their lives.

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Directed by
Michael J. Krym
Genres
Horror, Science fiction
Starring
Kitu Turcas, Shayla Hudson
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • addiction
    • love
    • isolation
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror5
    Humour2
    Realism4
    Romance4
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, science fiction
    Directed by
    Michael J. Krym
    Written by
    Michael J. Krym
    Starring
    Kitu Turcas, Shayla Hudson
    Runtime
    21 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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