Experimental Film by Gemma Files

Experimental Film

Gemma Files

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Experimental Film is a contemporary ghost story in which former Canadian film history teacher Lois Cairns-jobless and depressed in the wake of her son's autism diagnosis-accidentally discovers the existence of lost early 20th century Ontario filmm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 66%
tense 46%
emotional 33%
reflective 28%
challenging 20%
adventurous 17%
sad 7%
informative 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 19% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.58

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