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Malpaís
2012·Movie
·12min·
Malpaís fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Spectacle3
- Violence3
Heart
Melancholic and moving
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
- Wonder5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Absurdist Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Ambiguity5
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality7
- Editing6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Malpaís is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
A man tries to start life in the stone by the volcano spit. An everyday marked by hostility of a beautiful and terrible enviroment.
Chilean Arthouse DramaExistential IsolationVisceral Landscape StudySlow CinemaSocioeconomic StruggleNaturalistic PerformanceVolcanic ImageryMelancholic RealismHuman vs. Nature
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Sequels and Prequels
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What is Malpaís rated?
NudityStrong language
Content advisories: nudity and strong language.
How long is Malpaís?
0 h 12 min
Malpaís runs 0 h 12 min.
What language is Malpaís in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.