Timecode

Audience emotional responses are heavily influenced by the film's unique four-quadrant, real-time presentation, leading to significant Confusion and Curiosity as viewers attempt to follow multiple simultaneous narratives. Beyond the technical novelty, the 'Drama, Romance' genre elements drive strong feelings of Sadness and Empathy due to the characters' struggles with infidelity, substance abuse, and relationship breakdowns. Anxiety is also prominent, stemming from the characters' personal and professional tensions in the cutthroat Hollywood environment.