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Askêsis
2021·Movie
·21min·
Askêsis fingerprint
Striking style, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Scare3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Profoundly sad and moving
- Melancholy9
- Pathos8
- Catharsis7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
The mind and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Ambiguity9
- World Immersion8
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting6
- Character Depth6
Style
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Music Composition8
- Visual Stylization8
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Askêsis 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.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumProfoundly sad and moving
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Philosophical10Ideas about life and existence.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumThe mind and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind and faith and meaning. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality1Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Dialogue Quality1Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical10Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Psychedelic5Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
Who it's for
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
Two imprisoned brothers, with no dreams or realities, seek a bit of air to breathe. What must die suffocates. What wishes to live hopes. A tunnel opens in front of them. They fall into it, sink into it, forget themselves. A light envelops them, then eternity.
Abstract Spiritual AllegoryVisual MeditationExistential Dread and HopeMinimalist NarrativeSurreal Cinematic PoetryAtmospheric Sound DesignContemplative Slow CinemaMetaphysical JourneyAustere Aesthetic
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Questions about Askêsis
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What is Askêsis rated?
Disturbing imagery
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is Askêsis?
0 h 21 min
Askêsis runs 0 h 21 min.
What language is Askêsis in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in Switzerland.