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Boner Boy

2023 · 20 min

An intimate, quietly tense character study of a relationship strained by unspoken insecurity, asking patience and empathy from the viewer.

Directed by: Michael Erik Brink
Starring: Magnus Juhl Andersen, Matilda Källström, Minna Flyvholm

Overview: A young man fights to maintain a romantic relationship with his neighbor. Their relationship gets more and more complicated, as he is unable to talk about his insecurities.

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Directed by: Michael Erik Brink
Starring: Magnus Juhl Andersen, Matilda Källström, Minna Flyvholm

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
love
isolation
coming-of-age
family
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	6
Tension	5
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Directed by: Michael Erik Brink
Written by: Michael Erik Brink
Starring: Magnus Juhl Andersen, Matilda Källström, Minna Flyvholm, Dia Jovanovic
Cinematography: Victor Vejstrup Sloth
Runtime: 20 min
Country: Denmark
Languages: Danish, English, Swedish

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