Ellington Kid
Narrative: The film's narrative is nonlinear in fashion with the multiple cuts between the two friends talking in the shop and the supposed past events of the Boy being chased. The unclear nature as to whether the past event that is cut to actually happened or is just fiction also further establishes its nonlinear nature as it blurs the line between fact and fiction within the world of the film itself. Genre; The short films genre blurs the line between multiple different genres with the comedic and witty dialogue between the two friends in the shop suggesting it to be comedy however it also incorporates elements of the horror genre through the suggestion of what the cooks did with the body something which is emphasized through props such as the various knives and the ominous non diegetic music that is used throughout. The films topic and theme of Teen youth crime and violence also makes it part of the crime genre while also potentially serving as a subtle social commentary....
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