Fauve
7.6
Fauve fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Moving and cathartic
- Pathos8
- Catharsis7
- Melancholy6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Physical Comedy2
- Absurdist Humor2
- Dark Humor2
World
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout direction and performances
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighThrilling and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Fauve is thrilling and tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, the mind, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Fauve
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Fauve worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Fauve rated?
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Fauve?
0 h 17 min
Fauve runs 0 h 17 min.
What language is Fauve in?
It was made in French. Produced in Canada.
In how many countries can I watch Fauve?
+36GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Fauve in 50 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Fauve use?
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Fauve, including Abandoned Mine, Quicksand Sucks, Minimalist Cast.