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Things That Were There
2023·Movie
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Things That Were There fingerprint
Immersive world, striking style, calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle3
- Tension2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
- Nostalgia9
- Melancholy7
- Wonder4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor3
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
World
Technology
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Ambiguity9
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty8
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Non-linear Narrative7
- Complexity5
Style
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Things That Were There is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneNostalgic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighTechnology
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around technology. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality0Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Non-linear Narrative7Time-shifts and structure play.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Narrative Structure1Story architecture and form.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality0Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth0Rich, complex characterization.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
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Experimental video art compiled from video taken on an LG Env3 flip phone circa 2009-2010
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0 h 3 min
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What language is Things That Were There in?
English
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