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Contr@site

2003 · 97 min

A slow, layered documentary that asks you to hold several viewpoints at once while it quietly excavates buried history and grief.

Directed by
Fausta Quattrini, Danièle Incalcaterra
Genres
Documentary
Overview
In a Bolivian village, a filmmaker, a videographer, and a cyberman film what is happening around the search for a mass grave. Images taken from three different and divergent perspectives converge on the web to tell the story of the end of the 1960s utopia.

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Directed by
Fausta Quattrini, Danièle Incalcaterra
Genres
Documentary
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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
  • death
  • politics
  • justice
  • grief
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
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Written by
Fausta Quattrini, Danièle Incalcaterra, Fausta Incalcaterra
Runtime
97 min
Country
Argentina
Languages
Spanish

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