Movie

East of Me

2009 · 85 min

A quiet, contemplative journey through memory and place, asking patience as it listens to voices from a haunted past.

Overview: A young woman travels to Moscow, speaking with the people she meets of the region's recent past.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Memory, identity, isolation, politics
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: memory
identity
isolation
politics
grief
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild