
Re-Births (2017)
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Δράμα
40%
Επιστ. φαντασίας
35%
Μυστηρίου
20%
Θρίλερ
5%
A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to seek refuge in France and find a space of freedom where they can fully experience their sexuality and their sexual identity: Giovanna, woman transgender of Colombian origin, Roman, Russian transgender man, Cate, Ugandan lesbian mother, Yi Chen, young Chinese gay man…
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"Santi Zegarra’s 'Re-Births' is a visually arresting, if ultimately frustrating, exercise in philosophical science fiction. The film excels in crafting a mood of existential dread and cyclical memory, primarily through the stark, deliberate cinematography and a compellingly haunted performance from Giovanna Rincón. However, Zegarra’s commitment to abstraction often renders the central mystery opaque rather than profound. The deliberate, glacial pacing, while establishing a hypnotic tone, frequently stalls the narrative momentum, demanding excessive patience for diminishing emotional returns. While the conceptual architecture regarding identity and reincarnation is ambitious and intellectually stimulating, the script struggles to bridge the gap between high-concept theorizing and genuine human connection, leaving the viewer admiring the style without fully investing in the substance."