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Work in Progress

2001 · 125 min

A patient, observational gaze that lingers on labour and changing streets, rewarding viewers who settle into its quiet rhythms.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
An author spends a year and a half filming what happens as a new apartment building is built in a neighborhood of Barcelona.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Work, class, isolation, memory
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism10
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
José Luis Guerín
Written by
José Luis Guerín
Runtime
125 min
Country
Spain, France
Languages
Arabic, Spanish, Catalan

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