R.E.M. was ambivalent about being known for a pop song that lacked gravitas. Mittal believes that humor is the best fix for gravitas. "Gravitas" and "virtus" are considered more canonical virtues than the others. Director David Yates said Snape is a character with gravitas, authority and power. " Gates has such an eminent reputation, she said, and "so much gravitas. According to Andrew Penn Romine, Banderas voiced Puss "with feline gravitas". "I wanted someone with gravitas and brains," he explained. It has to be somebody with experience and gravitas. Colnago frames' graphics evolved from a font with gravitas to elaborate and/or creative paint. Roadside Attractions and Gravitas Ventures acquired distribution rights to the film. It is distributed by Drag City and Gravitas Ventures. Another, "A Shortfall of Gravitas", began construction in 2018. In 2018, SpaceX announced plans for a fourth barge, "A Shortfall of Gravitas". The film was released nationwide and on VOD by Gravitas Ventures on January 4, 2019. The film was released on December 9, 2016, by Gravitas Ventures.