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Waves Apart
2022·Movie
·25min·
Waves Apart fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Spectacle4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Moving and melancholic
- Pathos8
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Satire & Parody1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Sports, society, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Waves Apart is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumSports, society, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around sports, society, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumStandout characters
The characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- 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.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Is Waves Apart worth watching?
77
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How long is Waves Apart?
0 h 25 min
Waves Apart runs 0 h 25 min.
Is Waves Apart based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Waves Apart in?
English
It was made in English.