Wind (2019) poster
2019 · animation · family · fantasy · drama

Wind

Directed by Edwin Chang8m2019
  • warm
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • inventive
  • redemptive
  • tender
Movie DNA

Warm, kinetic, gentle animation / family, inventive in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Set in a world of magical realism, "Wind" sees a grandmother and her grandson trapped down an endless chasm, scavenging debris that surrounds them to realize their dream of escaping to a better life.

Our read · Wind (2019) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive animation · family · fantasy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a beautiful short animation about family, hope and escaping hardship together.

ends upliftingyou’ll feel glowing aftersteady all the waygrips from the openattention 3/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around

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DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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