2021 · drama · mystery
Memoria (2021)
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul2h 16m2021
After hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, a Scottish woman begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colombia.
Our read: Memoria (2021) (2021) reads as a sombre, slow-burn, surreal drama · mystery entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Sombre, slow-burn, gentle drama / mystery, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- sombre
- slow-burn
- surreal
- signature
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