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Birds of Paradise

2021 · 113 min · Director: Sarah Adina Smith ★ IMDb 5.9 · 3,446 ratings

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Two girls at an elite Parisian ballet academy have their bond and bodies tested as they compete for a contract to join the company of the Opéra national de Paris.

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Birds of Paradise (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Excitement 25%, Envy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Envy20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Excitement, Envy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Excitement and Envy. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Empathy
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 53 %, then peaks around 78 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension43 %42 %23 %5 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension44 %41 %24 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Love45 %40 %26 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Hope54 %48 %31 %9 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Tension59 %53 %34 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Love55 %45 %35 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Empathy55 %36 %44 %28 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Hope59 %36 %43 %26 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Tension56 %45 %34 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Empathy51 %43 %33 %23 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Hope60 %36 %44 %36 %
57.5 %≈ 65′Sadness69 %40 %57 %54 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Hope59 %45 %48 %45 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Tension57 %54 %36 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 82′Tension70 %64 %50 %49 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Sadness78 %68 %63 %55 %
82.5 %≈ 93′Tension76 %68 %51 %36 %
87.5 %≈ 99′Tension73 %61 %45 %31 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Hope70 %39 %50 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 110′Hope63 %17 %47 %42 %
Cinderella

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

DS
Diana Silvers

Kate Sanders

DC
Daniel Camargo

Felipe

EL
Eva Lomby

Gia

SG
Solomon Golding

Luc

Caroline Goodall

Celine Durand

GV
Gaétan Vermeulen

Jean Paul (as Gaetan Vermeulen)

AD
Alice Dardenne

Claire

RB
Roger Barclay

Lucien Durand

OG
Osiel Gouneo

Benjamin Mouton

Toby Huss

Scott Sanders (voice)

SS
Stav Strashko

Valentine Louvet

DF
Didier Flamand

Francis Chevalier

Id
Igone de Jongh

Sarah Barinelli (as Igoné de Jongh)

BU
Béla Unger

Hugo

GL
Glauber Lucas Mendes Silva

Roman

Details

Directed by
Sarah Adina Smith
Written by
Sarah Adina Smith, A.K. Small
Type
Movies
Released
2021
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 3,446 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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