Movie

Rekorder

2013 · 90 min

A slow, gritty character study that blurs the line between observer and participant, leaving a lingering unease.

Overview: The ﬁlm tells the story of a former 1980’s ﬁlm cameraman who now currently works as a movie pirate operating in present day Manila. He routinely smuggles a digital camcorder into movie theaters in order to illegally record ﬁlms. One night he records something else... And the footage goes viral.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Crime, obsession, isolation, media
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
obsession
isolation
media
corruption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: found footage
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild