That Which Once Was
Seen it?2011 | 20 min | Drama, Science Fiction
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans. If you loved Beasts of the Southern Wild, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted by memories of flooding that left him homeless and orphaned, the boy forms an unexpected friendship with an Inuk ice carver who helps him confront his past.
How it earned its rating
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kimi Takesue
- Vicente OteroVicente
- Natar UngalaaqSiku
- Sydney FrancisSocial Worker
- Chris Mark ChanDoctor
- Jose BoscioFather
- Lucia BonaccioShelter Girl 1
- Chanelle GajadharShelter Girl 2
- Sabrina FernandezShelter Girl 3
- Izabelle StrakerShelter Girl 4
- Marley PerezShelter Boy 1