Movie

Mémoire morte

2002 · 90 min

A chilly, cerebral French sci-fi chamber piece that keeps you uneasy and guessing about identity and surveillance.

Tagline: 1 cerveau 3 personnalités. Qui est Ania Kowalski?
Overview: Ania Kowalski has a large scar on her skull and lives under constant medical control. If her apartment is comfortable, her actions, gestures and moods are recorded and analyzed by several hidden cameras. Ania will told her terrible story to Bruno Manali, a young reporter who stays with her and night and day.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, isolation, technology, memory
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: identity
isolation
technology
memory
madness
Places: home
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild