The Creator

A slow, introspective plunge into grief and existential doubt, blurring documentary and personal essay in a humid, haunting jungle setting.

Directed by

Guillermina Chiariglione

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Leonel Mücke, Valdir Mücke, Lilian Eich

Overview

In the depths of the missionary jungle, a documentary about the life of some settlers is transformed by the suicide of the protagonist. The director decides to embark on an alchemical exploration, thus questioning herself about the desire to die, to live and about what we cannot understand.

How it feels

Melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Death, faith, isolation, identity

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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