Movie

Before Night Falls

2022 · 102 min

A slow, unsettling descent into belief and fear, seen through a camera that never feels quite safe.

Tagline: Culture, Mythical and Superstition.
Overview: A reporter and his cameraman investigate Nina, a young woman who is in pasung because she has a mental disorder that turns out to be something mystical.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Madness, faith, isolation, mystery
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: madness
faith
isolation
mystery
fate
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: found footage
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none