Drama  •  2023  •  8 min

The Nest (2023)

The Nest poster

The Nest (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Not Rated
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Positive
Family Values: Leans Traditional

Viewer Rating
7.4

Overview

This Spanish short film, directed by Valèria Cuní, runs just eight minutes and follows two brothers on a night out with friends in rural Catalonia. The younger brother, Genís, tags along and discovers a side of his older sibling he did not expect. The label is Not Known because the signals pull in genuinely different directions across a very small canvas. The film centers a tender, positively framed same-sex connection between two young men, which reads progressive. The broader story, however, focuses on brotherhood and interpersonal loyalty, grounding it in relatable, traditional bonds. With no political framing and minimal cultural messaging to weigh, the evidence is too thin for a confident directional label.


Starring Cast

Biel Magariño Peregrina  •   Jan Prat Canó  •   Erola Vinyeta i Ferreira

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Not Rated

Primary

Political: Not Rated

No substantive details on narrative content or messaging are available for this short film.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The movie features a cast that is traditional for its regional context, with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative focuses on interpersonal dynamics, desires, and secrets within a group of friends, and does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Positive
Confidence: High

The film "The Nest" (2023) sensitively portrays the developing romantic and intimate connection between two young men, Marc and Pol. It focuses on their mutual attraction and a moment of discovery, depicting their burgeoning queer relationship with dignity and tenderness. The narrative is free from external prejudice or negative framing, affirming the worth of their bond.

Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: High

The Nest centers on a nuclear family whose marriage unravels after a move abroad, with the story framing the resulting domestic conflict as a cautionary tale that ultimately affirms children and family bonds as more important than wealth or status.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Medium

The film 'The Nest, 2023' does not feature identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a group of friends spending a summer night in a forest house, whose harmony is disrupted by the arrival of a stranger, without any indication of transgender-related content.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film appears to be an original production, not an adaptation of existing source material or a depiction of historical figures. Its characters are new creations for this specific film, meaning there are no prior canonical genders to be swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an original short film with no pre-existing source material, prior adaptations, or historical figures. Therefore, no characters exist whose race was canonically or historically established before this production.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: Medium

Not depicted in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.4
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N/A

Critic Ratings

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