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Extra Festive

2024 · 15 min

A quiet, humid slice of city night, tender and a little lonely, that asks you to sit with its silences.

Directed by
Kaj Palanca
Overview
A middle-aged gay couple resign themselves to a cheap motel in the midst of Manila's Christmas nighttime rush. Later, a lost present is found in the hands of a younger, mysterious stranger.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, aging, isolation, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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