pick your fighter
The cover's era, the still behind the title and the face it's set in. All three carry into the PDF.
The Song Half-Heard
A lone figure drifts through downtown rooms after midnight, and the three people she almost speaks to keep the song she can't finish.
it's giving
Intimate (same energy as the director's taste)Introspective (same energy as the director's taste)Loneliness (same energy as the director's taste)ConfessionalNew York CityTone tags from Qloo: what this audience over-indexes on. Highlighted: shared with the director's films.
Built ahead of time. A change opens it in the studio, which re-runs the plan and the writing with it.
Concept
Phoebe walks. That's the whole engine: from a bar that's closing, past a cafe window at dawn, through a lounge and a plush disco room, she drifts downtown with a melody she can hum but not finish. The camera watches her the way a stranger on the same block would — close, patient, never explaining. Around her, three people are each stuck mid-sentence: a door host with an exit plan, a clerk with a cassette, a girl dancing alone in an empty room. Nothing resolves into plot. Glances pass, a door swings, a song leaks out of a jukebox and dies. At dawn the street widens and she crosses it, still humming.
- Intimatesame energy as the director's taste
- Introspectivesame energy as the director's taste
- Lonelinesssame energy as the director's taste
- Confessionalaudience taste
- New York Cityaudience taste
References
Films and series this audience over-indexes on, each with its rank from Qloo. itsgiving wrote the notes.
Passing2021
Cinematic / Moody / Contrast driven composition
Moody, contrast-driven drama with a mask-and-doubling streak matches an audience that over-indexes young and female and gravitates to stylish, haunted stories.
Borrow Block windows and doorframes into hard slabs of shadow inside a colour frame, so faces are lit only by what's in the room.
Passing
From Qloo
- Rank
- 3 of 10 films for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.896 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 93rd percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Cinematic, Moody, Contrast driven composition, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- Why it fits
- Moody, contrast-driven drama with a mask-and-doubling streak matches an audience that over-indexes young and female and gravitates to stylish, haunted stories.
- What to borrow
- Block windows and doorframes into hard slabs of shadow inside a colour frame, so faces are lit only by what's in the room.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Shithouse2020
Deadpan / Intimate / Unvarnished
Unvarnished low-key intimacy is the register this audience already watches, and it keeps the piece confessional rather than plotted.
Borrow Run conversations one handheld take past their natural end and refuse coverage.
Shithouse
From Qloo
- Rank
- 5 of 10 films for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.887 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 95th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Deadpan, Intimate, Unvarnished, Romance, Comedy, Drama
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- Why it fits
- Unvarnished low-key intimacy is the register this audience already watches, and it keeps the piece confessional rather than plotted.
- What to borrow
- Run conversations one handheld take past their natural end and refuse coverage.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Black Bear2020
Claustrophobic / Atmospheric / Psychological doubling
Claustrophobic atmosphere and psychological doubling suit a small, nocturnal, single-figure drift.
Borrow Use mirrors and doorway sightlines so the same person can appear twice in one shot.
Black Bear
From Qloo
- Rank
- 7 of 10 films for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.884 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 95th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Claustrophobic, Atmospheric, Psychological doubling, Drama, Unpredictable, Tense
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- Why it fits
- Claustrophobic atmosphere and psychological doubling suit a small, nocturnal, single-figure drift.
- What to borrow
- Use mirrors and doorway sightlines so the same person can appear twice in one shot.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Our Friend2019
Documentary inflected / Warm muted palette / Quietly observational
Documentary-inflected warmth is what this audience rewards in quiet drama; it keeps the camera a witness, not a narrator.
Borrow Grade toward warm muted shadow and let practicals bloom to soft cream instead of white.
Our Friend
From Qloo
- Rank
- 6 of 10 films for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.886 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 92nd percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Documentary inflected, Warm muted palette, Quietly observational, Drama, Romance, Slow burn
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- Why it fits
- Documentary-inflected warmth is what this audience rewards in quiet drama; it keeps the camera a witness, not a narrator.
- What to borrow
- Grade toward warm muted shadow and let practicals bloom to soft cream instead of white.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
ShrillSeries, 2019
Intimate / Low key visuals / Performance led intimacy
Performance-led intimacy with low-key visuals is the series texture this audience over-indexes, and it suits a bar-room glance.
Borrow Shoot the two-shot inside the room's real clutter instead of dressing it down.
Shrill
From Qloo
- Rank
- 2 of 6 series for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.961 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 74th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Intimate, Low key visuals, Performance led intimacy, Drama, Comedy, Realistic
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- Why it fits
- Performance-led intimacy with low-key visuals is the series texture this audience over-indexes, and it suits a bar-room glance.
- What to borrow
- Shoot the two-shot inside the room's real clutter instead of dressing it down.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
High FidelitySeries, 2020
Romance / Music / Comedy
Music-as-romance is the exact overlap between this audience and a song-led video, and it gives the half-heard song a place to live.
Borrow Give records and a needle-drop their own close-ups; cut to the cassette, not the face.
High Fidelity
From Qloo
- Rank
- 3 of 6 series for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.958 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 90th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Romance, Music, Comedy, Lgbt series, Club, The heartbroken heroine
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- Why it fits
- Music-as-romance is the exact overlap between this audience and a song-led video, and it gives the half-heard song a place to live.
- What to borrow
- Give records and a needle-drop their own close-ups; cut to the cassette, not the face.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Also high for this audience: Spontaneous (2020), Big Time Adolescence (2019), The Kid Detective (2020), Uncle Frank (2020), Not Okay (2022), I Want You Back (2022), PEN15 (2019), Somebody Somewhere (2022), Life & Beth (2022), Kevin Can F**k Himself (2021)
Beats
Closing Time Window
Phoebe stands at a bar window while the room empties behind her; her reflection sits over the street like a second person.
After Passing
The Door Held Open
Josie holds a street door a half-second too long. They almost speak, and the moment goes out into traffic noise.
With Josie Kwan
Side B
Marcus plays her half a song from a cassette, then stops it. Neither of them asks to hear the rest.
With Marcus Bell
Empty Floor
Della dances alone under a disco ball in a room with no audience. Phoebe watches from the doorway, unseen.
With Della Ross
After Black Bear
Crossing
The street opens wide at dawn. The three of them are gone and Phoebe walks across frame, humming.
With Josie Kwan, Marcus Bell and Della Ross
After Our Friend
Characters
itsgiving wrote these characters. Each draws on a character in a title this audience loves, as TMDB credits it. A name opens the face this audience over-indexes on, with its rank from Qloo: a reference for the part, not an offer.
29–34, runs the door at a downtown bar, an old friend kept at arm's length.
- Wants
- To leave the city without saying goodbye.
- Hides
- That she has already packed.
- Presence
- Still and dry; answers with a half-smile and lets silences run.
- Look
- Dark denim jacket, black tee, small gold hoops.
- Arc
- Met holding a door; left standing in it as the street empties. Beats 2 and 5
Drawn from Clare Kendry (Ruth Negga) in Passing (2021): Elegant composure over a private exit.
Qloo's archetypes for the film: The mask / Secret identity / The doppelganger
A face this audience knows:
A face for the part: Emma Corrin
Known as Cassandra Nova in Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) and Lady Diana Spencer in The Crown (2016), per TMDB
Qloo receipt
rank 8 of 10 for this audience
affinity 0.891
picked because of Phoebe Bridgers
A face for Josie Kwan
Emma Corrin
Known as Cassandra Nova in Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) and Lady Diana Spencer in The Crown (2016), per TMDB.
Emma Corrin
From Qloo
- Rank
- 8 of 10 actors for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.891 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 78th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Actor, Romance, Drama, Music
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The part
- Still and dry; answers with a half-smile and lets silences run.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
The part. Still and dry; answers with a half-smile and lets silences run.
24–29, works a record counter and dubs tapes at night; the one who almost says it.
- Wants
- Someone to ask for the rest of the song.
- Hides
- He has been making her a tape for months.
- Presence
- Loose and mumbling, then suddenly straight at you.
- Look
- Olive canvas overshirt, white tee, faded black cap.
- Arc
- Met at the counter with the cassette; left behind the glass, watching her cross. Beats 3 and 5
Drawn from Alex Malmquist (Cooper Raiff) in Shithouse (2020): Unvarnished reflective awkwardness, no polish.
Qloo's archetypes for the film: Domestic loss / Rite of passage / The confidant
A face this audience knows:
A face for the part: Gabriel Gundacker
Photo: TMDB
Qloo receipt
rank 6 of 10 for this audience
affinity 0.893
picked because of Phoebe Bridgers
A face for Marcus Bell
Gabriel Gundacker
Photo: TMDB
Gabriel Gundacker
From Qloo
- Rank
- 6 of 10 actors for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.893 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 79th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Actor, Musician, Comedy, Screenwriter
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The part
- Loose and mumbling, then suddenly straight at you.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
The part. Loose and mumbling, then suddenly straight at you.
22–26, dances alone in closed rooms; a friend of a friend who needs no audience.
- Wants
- One night that doesn't end early.
- Hides
- She knows she's being watched and dances harder.
- Presence
- Restless and quick; talks in jokes and moves before she answers.
- Look
- Slip dress over a ribbed tee, silver, black boots.
- Arc
- Met under a disco ball in an empty room; left mid-song, gone. Beats 4 and 5
Drawn from Monroe (Griffin Gluck) in Big Time Adolescence (2019): Naive recklessness played deadpan, no apology.
Qloo's archetypes for the film: The trickster / The mentor / The protege
A face this audience knows:
A face for the part: Rachel Sennott
Known as Alice in Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and PJ in Bottoms (2023), per TMDB
Qloo receipt
rank 5 of 10 for this audience
affinity 0.900
picked because of Phoebe Bridgers
A face for Della Ross
Rachel Sennott
Known as Alice in Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and PJ in Bottoms (2023), per TMDB.
Rachel Sennott
From Qloo
- Rank
- 5 of 10 actors for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.900 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 82nd percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Actor, Artist, Drama, Talk-show
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The part
- Restless and quick; talks in jokes and moves before she answers.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
The part. Restless and quick; talks in jokes and moves before she answers.
Also high for this audience: Alia Shawkat, Beanie Feldstein, Maude Apatow, Chloe Fineman, Maya Erskine, Bowen Yang, Julio Torres
Wardrobe
Brands this audience over-indexes on, each with its rank from Qloo. itsgiving wrote the looks. A brand's name opens what Qloo says about it.
Phoebe: clean-lined black tank and straight dark jeans, plain cotton and denim, no print.
rank 5 of 8 for this audience
Minimalist Design / Clean Lines / Minimalist
$20–300
Qloo Characterized by clean silhouettes, minimalist design language, and an enduring focus on iconic, body-conscious essential pieces.
Qloo receipt
rank 5 of 8 for this audience
affinity 0.931
Wardrobe reference
Calvin Klein
Minimalist Design / Clean Lines / Monochrome Palette / Logocentric Branding / Modern Typography
$20–300
Qloo Characterized by clean silhouettes, minimalist design language, and an enduring focus on iconic, body-conscious essential pieces.
Phoebe: clean-lined black tank and straight dark jeans, plain cotton and denim, no print.
Calvin Klein
From Qloo
- Rank
- 5 of 8 brands for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.931 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 100th percentile
- Tags
- Minimalist Design, Clean Lines, Minimalist, Casual, Confident
- Style
- Characterized by clean silhouettes, minimalist design language, and an enduring focus on iconic, body-conscious essential pieces.
- Prices
- $20–300
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The look
- Phoebe: clean-lined black tank and straight dark jeans, plain cotton and denim, no print.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Josie: vintage-wash distressed denim jacket over a faded tee, indigo and grey, soft from wear.
rank 3 of 8 for this audience
Distressed Denim / Vintage Washes / Bohemian
$30–150
Qloo A laid-back, vintage-inspired look defined by high-quality denim finishes, soft fabrics, and iconic graphic designs that evoke a relaxed sense of ease.
Qloo receipt
rank 3 of 8 for this audience
affinity 0.932
Wardrobe reference
Lucky Brand Jeans
Distressed Denim / Vintage Washes / Graphic Prints / Bohemian Details / Relaxed Silhouettes
$30–150
Qloo A laid-back, vintage-inspired look defined by high-quality denim finishes, soft fabrics, and iconic graphic designs that evoke a relaxed sense of ease.
Josie: vintage-wash distressed denim jacket over a faded tee, indigo and grey, soft from wear.
Lucky Brand Jeans
From Qloo
- Rank
- 3 of 8 brands for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.932 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 92nd percentile
- Tags
- Distressed Denim, Vintage Washes, Bohemian, Casual, Relaxed
- Style
- A laid-back, vintage-inspired look defined by high-quality denim finishes, soft fabrics, and iconic graphic designs that evoke a relaxed sense of ease.
- Prices
- $30–150
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The look
- Josie: vintage-wash distressed denim jacket over a faded tee, indigo and grey, soft from wear.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Marcus: olive canvas workwear overshirt over a white tee, faded black flat-brim cap.
rank 1 of 8 for this audience
Minimalist / Rustic / Casual
$30–200
Qloo The aesthetic is defined by clean, classic silhouettes, durable materials, and a muted, earthy color palette inspired by heritage workwear and coastal life.
Qloo receipt
rank 1 of 8 for this audience
affinity 0.937
Wardrobe reference
Brixton
Minimalist / Rustic / Earth-Toned / Structured / Vintage-Inspired
$30–200
Qloo The aesthetic is defined by clean, classic silhouettes, durable materials, and a muted, earthy color palette inspired by heritage workwear and coastal life.
Marcus: olive canvas workwear overshirt over a white tee, faded black flat-brim cap.
Brixton
From Qloo
- Rank
- 1 of 8 brands for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.937 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 93rd percentile
- Tags
- Minimalist, Rustic, Casual, Workwear-Inspired, Authentic
- Style
- The aesthetic is defined by clean, classic silhouettes, durable materials, and a muted, earthy color palette inspired by heritage workwear and coastal life.
- Prices
- $30–200
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The look
- Marcus: olive canvas workwear overshirt over a white tee, faded black flat-brim cap.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Also high for this audience: Herschel Supply Co, Ames Bros, Fossil, Goorin Bros., Kanken
Locations
Real places in New York whose regulars share this audience's taste, found by Qloo. Confirm availability and filming permission with each venue.
Location 1KGB Bar
Bar, East Village, price level 1 of 4
Open daily 19:00–04:00
Suits late night, evening; Street view
Qloo The atmosphere is intimate and eclectic, featuring a unique, old-world Soviet-themed aesthetic filled with historical memorabilia that creates a sense of stepping back in time.
Before it opens, the memorabilia-walled bar stands empty: Josie holds the street door, Phoebe drifts past the red-lit wall, no drink in frame.
KGB Bar
From Qloo
- Rank
- 2 of 8 places for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.738 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 64th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Restaurant, Bar, Old world charm, Intimate, Authentic, Themed
- Atmosphere
- The atmosphere is intimate and eclectic, featuring a unique, old-world Soviet-themed aesthetic filled with historical memorabilia that creates a sense of stepping back in time.
- The space
- Tucked away on the second floor of a building in the East Village, this space is located above a theater.
- Open
- daily 19:00–04:00
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The scene
- Before it opens, the memorabilia-walled bar stands empty: Josie holds the street door, Phoebe drifts past the red-lit wall, no drink in frame.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Location 2Little Canal
Restaurant, Chinatown, price level 1 of 4
Open Mon–Fri 07:30–16:00; Sat–Sun 08:00–16:00
Suits afternoon, late night, evening; Street view
Qloo The interior maintains a warm and intimate atmosphere that balances the functionality of a daytime cafe with the stylish, upbeat energy of a neighborhood cocktail bar.
At first light before the cafe opens, Phoebe sits alone at the window with one cup; Marcus passes outside and doesn't knock.
Little Canal
From Qloo
- Rank
- 4 of 8 places for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.704 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 87th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Restaurant, Bar, Cozy, Welcoming, Trendy, Eclectic
- Atmosphere
- The interior maintains a warm and intimate atmosphere that balances the functionality of a daytime cafe with the stylish, upbeat energy of a neighborhood cocktail bar.
- The space
- Located in the heart of a bustling, historic neighborhood, this space occupies a cozy street-level storefront that serves as an inviting refuge from the surrounding city activity.
- Open
- Mon–Fri 07:30–16:00; Sat–Sun 08:00–16:00
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The scene
- At first light before the cafe opens, Phoebe sits alone at the window with one cup; Marcus passes outside and doesn't knock.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Location 3Reception Bar
Bar, Chinatown, price level 1 of 4
Open Thu 17:00–01:00; Fri–Sat 14:00–02:00; Sun 14:00–21:00; closed Mon–Wed
Suits late night, evening, afternoon; Street view
Qloo The space is intimate and stylish, featuring a curated, rustic-chic aesthetic that feels both trendy and personal.
On its closed Monday, the rustic-chic lounge holds one lamp; Marcus plays half a cassette and Phoebe listens from the doorway.
Reception Bar
From Qloo
- Rank
- 5 of 8 places for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.700 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 55th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Lounge bar, Restaurant, Casual, Curated, Stylish, City center
- Atmosphere
- The space is intimate and stylish, featuring a curated, rustic-chic aesthetic that feels both trendy and personal.
- The space
- Located on a bustling street in the Lower East Side, the bar occupies a compact and intimate storefront space.
- Open
- Thu 17:00–01:00; Fri–Sat 14:00–02:00; Sun 14:00–21:00; closed Mon–Wed
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The scene
- On its closed Monday, the rustic-chic lounge holds one lamp; Marcus plays half a cassette and Phoebe listens from the doorway.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Location 4Joyface
Cocktail bar, East Village, price level 1 of 4
Open Tue–Wed 19:00–02:00; Thu–Sat 19:00–03:00; Sun 19:00–02:00; closed Mon
Suits late night, evening; Interior atmosphere
Qloo The interior exudes a playful 1970s nostalgia, featuring plush furnishings, a prominent disco ball, and a signature waterbed.
On its closed Monday, the plush 1970s room is dark but for the disco ball; Della dances alone and Phoebe watches from the door.
Joyface
From Qloo
- Rank
- 6 of 8 places for this audience
- Affinity
- 0.700 (only comparable within this list)
- Popularity
- 97th percentile
- Driven by
- Phoebe Bridgers (1.00)
- Tags
- Restaurant, Cocktail bar, Plush, Intimate, Eclectic, Vintage
- Atmosphere
- The interior exudes a playful 1970s nostalgia, featuring plush furnishings, a prominent disco ball, and a signature waterbed.
- The space
- Located in the heart of Alphabet City, this cozy neighborhood spot captures a distinct, intimate street-level energy.
- Open
- Tue–Wed 19:00–02:00; Thu–Sat 19:00–03:00; Sun 19:00–02:00; closed Mon
Aggregate audience affinity: what fans of the input over-index on, not a fact about any one person.
itsgiving's read
- The scene
- On its closed Monday, the plush 1970s room is dark but for the disco ball; Della dances alone and Phoebe watches from the door.
Interpretation by deepseek-flash with deep thinking.
Shoot base
East Village
19% of this audience's strongest spots in New York
Every location is within 2 km of East Village, so the unit can stay in one area. Also strong: Upper West Side (11%), North Side (9%).
More to scout: Mayamezcal, Old Flings, HiLot, Webster Hall
Camera and light
Lighting
- Light only from what is actually in the room: neon, jukebox glow, a cigarette, a streetlamp through glass.
- One small battery LED behind a frosted shade stands in for a lamp, kept dim and warm.
- Shoot the bar window at dusk so the outside is still blue while the inside is already amber.
- Let practicals clip to a soft cream and never to pure white.
Shots
- Master in a 40mm wide, locked off, and let the room empty inside the frame before cutting.
- Shoot through window glass so the figure and the street share one plane.
- 85mm on hands and door handles; never show the face on the turn.
- One slow handheld follow per location, no more, so the drift reads as drift.
- Hold two seconds after each person leaves frame before cutting away.
Palette
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Audience
What Qloo's taste graph says about this audience: aggregate affinities, never facts about any one person.
- Shared by the director's films and the audience
- Intimate
- Introspective
- Loneliness
- How the audience ranks the director's films
- 1Lost in Translation (2003)affinity 0.789
- 2Paris, Texas (1984)affinity 0.750
- Themes and genres the audience over-indexes on
- Female Protagonist
- Friend
- Teenager
- Friendship
- Teenage Girl
- Confessional
- Dark Comedy
- New York City
- Love
- Family Relationships
- Music they play
- Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker, Faye Webster, Adrianne Lenker, Big Thief, Better Oblivion Community Center
- Age and gender
- over-indexes 25 to 29 and 24 and younger, skews female
Credits
- Built
- 31 Oct 2026, 03:46 UTC
- Data
- 25 Qloo requests
- Plan
- deepseek-flash with deep thinking
- Writing
- deepseek-flash with deep thinking
- Director's taste
- Lost in Translation (2003), Paris, Texas (1984)
- Film stills, characters, actors' roles and actors' photos
- TMDB
- Creative direction
- A slow, nocturnal drift through downtown streets: a lone figure moving between half-empty rooms, caught in reflections and window light, using the hushed, observational intimacy of Lost in Translation and the wide, aching negative space of Paris, Texas. Keep it small and confessional — glances, doorways, a song half-heard — rather than plot.
- Qloo's first match for "New York" is the state, so itsgiving used the city.
Run log
Code makes every Qloo call. The model only plans and writes, citing what Qloo returned.
- Done:
Find the names in Qloo
Built when the site was deployed: these are the calls that made it.
4 Qloo calls, 1 cached
- GET /search query=New+York&take=5&types=urn%3Aentity%3Alocality 200 cached
- GET /search query=Phoebe+Bridgers&take=5&types=urn%3Aentity%3Aartist 200 198 ms
- GET /search query=Paris%2C+Texas&take=5&types=urn%3Aentity%3Amovie 200 202 ms
- GET /search query=Lost+in+Translation&take=5&types=urn%3Aentity%3Amovie 200 207 ms
- Done:
Read the audience
3 Qloo calls
- GET /v2/insights filter.type=urn%3Ademographics&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836 200 40 ms
- GET /v2/insights filter.tag.types=urn%3Atag%3Akeyword%3Amedia%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Amedia%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Amusic%2Curn%3Atag%3Astyle%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Aambience%3Aqloo&filter.type=urn%3Atag&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=15 200 390 ms
- GET /v2/insights filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Amovie&filter.tag.types=urn%3Atag%3Asubgenre%3Aqloo&filter.type=urn%3Atag&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=25 200 397 ms
- Done:
Compare with the director's taste
2 Qloo calls
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=true&filter.results.entities=603C7E42-C952-45CB-8B6F-3B803FEFB2F7%2CD68596E5-F60B-4044-8F91-6FF57EA9A25C&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Amovie&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=2 200 850 ms
- GET /v2/analysis/compare a.signal.interests.entities=603C7E42-C952-45CB-8B6F-3B803FEFB2F7%2CD68596E5-F60B-4044-8F91-6FF57EA9A25C&b.signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=10 200 893 ms
- Done:
Map where the fans are
4 Qloo calls
- GET /v2/insights filter.location=81E61924-6CEE-4AB4-93D3-282A5C784AB8&filter.type=urn%3Aheatmap&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836 200 1266 ms
- GET /search filter.location=40.72476%2C-73.98916&filter.radius=1&sort_by=distance&take=8&types=urn%3Aentity%3Alocality 200 38 ms
- GET /search filter.location=40.71269%2C-73.9521&filter.radius=1&sort_by=distance&take=8&types=urn%3Aentity%3Alocality 200 46 ms
- GET /search filter.location=40.77755%2C-73.97136&filter.radius=1&sort_by=distance&take=8&types=urn%3Aentity%3Alocality 200 69 ms
- Done:
Find casting references
1 Qloo call
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=true&filter.exclude.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&filter.exclude.tags=urn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aperson%3Ainfluencer%2Curn%3Atag%3Aoccupation%3Aperson%3Ainfluencer%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aperson%3Ayoutuber%2Curn%3Atag%3Aoccupation%3Aperson%3Ayoutuber%2Curn%3Atag%3Aoccupation%3Aperson%3Avideo_blogger%2Curn%3Atag%3Aoccupation%3Aperson%3Areality_television_participant%2Curn%3Atag%3Aoccupation%3Aperson%3Atelevision_personality%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aperson%3Aathlete%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aperson%3Amusician&filter.popularity.max=0.9&filter.tags=urn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aperson%3Aactor&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Aperson&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=10 200 245 ms
- Done:
Find the music they play
1 Qloo call
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=true&filter.exclude.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Aartist&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=10 200 2995 ms
- Done:
Plan the creative direction
deepseek-flashdeep thinking
- Done:
Translate style words into Qloo tags
6 Qloo calls, 4 cached
- GET /v2/tags feature.semantic_search=true&filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Abrand&filter.query=minimalist&take=5 200 cached
- GET /v2/tags feature.semantic_search=true&filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Abrand&filter.query=vintage&take=5 200 cached
- GET /v2/tags feature.semantic_search=true&filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Aplace&filter.query=moody&filter.tag.types=urn%3Atag%3Aambience%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Adecor%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Asetting%3Aqloo&take=5 200 cached
- GET /v2/tags feature.semantic_search=true&filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Aplace&filter.query=neon&filter.tag.types=urn%3Atag%3Aambience%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Adecor%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Asetting%3Aqloo&take=5 200 cached
- GET /v2/tags feature.semantic_search=true&filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Abrand&filter.query=denim&take=5 200 47 ms
- GET /v2/tags feature.semantic_search=true&filter.parents.types=urn%3Aentity%3Aplace&filter.query=urban&filter.tag.types=urn%3Atag%3Aambience%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Adecor%3Aqloo%2Curn%3Atag%3Asetting%3Aqloo&take=5 200 989 ms
- Done:
Pull reference films and series
2 Qloo calls
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=true&filter.exclude.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836%2C603C7E42-C952-45CB-8B6F-3B803FEFB2F7%2CD68596E5-F60B-4044-8F91-6FF57EA9A25C&filter.popularity.max=0.95&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Atv_show&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=6 200 327 ms
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=true&filter.exclude.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836%2C603C7E42-C952-45CB-8B6F-3B803FEFB2F7%2CD68596E5-F60B-4044-8F91-6FF57EA9A25C&filter.popularity.max=0.95&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Amovie&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&take=10 200 1445 ms
- Done:
Pick wardrobe brands
1 Qloo call
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=false&filter.tags=urn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Abrand%3Afashion&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Abrand&operator.signal.interests.tags=union&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&signal.interests.tags=urn%3Atag%3Aadjective%3Aqloo%3Aminimalist%2Curn%3Atag%3Aadjective%3Aqloo%3Aminimalistic%2Curn%3Atag%3Aadjective%3Aqloo%3Avintage%2Curn%3Atag%3Aaesthetic_property%3Aqloo%3Avintage&take=8 200 2019 ms
- Done:
Scout locations
1 Qloo call
- GET /v2/insights feature.explainability=true&filter.exists=properties.image&filter.location=POINT%28-73.98916+40.72476%29&filter.location.radius=2000&filter.price_level.max=3&filter.tags=urn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Arestaurant%3Abar%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Arestaurant%3Alounge_bar%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Arestaurant%3Acocktail_bar%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Apub%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Arestaurant%3Abrewpub%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Abook_store%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Alive_music_venue%2Curn%3Atag%3Agenre%3Aplace%3Ajazz_club&filter.type=urn%3Aentity%3Aplace&operator.filter.tags=union&operator.signal.interests.tags=union&signal.interests.entities=AFBC71A7-9439-4AB0-AB68-D14B11AAF836&signal.interests.tags=urn%3Atag%3Adecor%3Aqloo%3Amoody%2Curn%3Atag%3Aambience%3Aqloo%3Amoody%2Curn%3Atag%3Adecor%3Aqloo%3Aneon%2Curn%3Atag%3Aambience%3Aqloo%3Aneon&take=12 200 363 ms
- Done:
Write the treatment
deepseek-flashdeep thinking