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Medical History

2013·Movie
14min
67
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Calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension2
  • Adrenaline1
  • Scare1

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Absurdist Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0

World

The mind, a real life story, and society

  • Ambiguity7
  • World Immersion6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

A short documentary film, Medical History is an audiovisual essay inspired by the poem “H.C 13.176” by Marisa Wagner, a former patient at several mental institutions. Images of a physical and mental wanderings around streets, journeys, nightmares, asylums, burials, falling trees, and the ocean: pieces of life that transcend any medical record.
Psychological DocumentaryAvant-Garde Essay FilmMental Health ExplorationPoetic Visual NarrativeMelancholic & IntrospectiveInstitutional CritiqueNon-Linear StorytellingArt-House CinemaEmotional Depth

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Is Medical History worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Medical History?

0 h 14 min

Medical History runs 0 h 14 min.

Is Medical History based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Medical History in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Argentina.