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2012 · sci-fi · drama · lithuanian

Vanishing Waves

Directed by Kristina Buožytė2h 0m2012

Lucas is a scientist who works near the European experimental project that focus on advanced ‘human neuron research’. The project is to transfer neuron information from one human mind to another. Lukas is chosen to connect his mind with a comatose woman he named Aurora.

Our read: Vanishing Waves (2012) reads as a sombre, measured, surreal sci-fi · drama · lithuanian entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.

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Sombre, measured, measured sci-fi / drama, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb6.03kRT70%Metacritic58TMDB5.872
  • sombre
  • measured
  • surreal
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How Vanishing Waves 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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