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1991 · drama · cult

Proof

Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse1h 30m1991

Martin, a young blind photographer, is divided between his friendship with restaurant worker Andy and the exclusive love that Celia—who is terribly jealous of this new friendship—has for him.

Our read: Proof (1991) reads as a sombre, steady, inventive drama · cult entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

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Sombre, steady, measured drama / cult, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb7.27kRT94%TMDB6.7111
  • sombre
  • intimate
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DNA · twelve axes

How Proof feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want sharp Aussie indie drama about trust, jealousy, and a blind photographer.”

ends bittersweetit stays with yousteady all the waygrips by minute 8attention 4/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upcringe humiliation

Skip it tonight — Skip if obsessive jealousy and relationship cringe feel too uncomfortable tonight.

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