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We Die

74 min

A slow, contemplative essay that drifts between observation and dreamlike imagery, asking you to sit with mortality rather than explain it.

Directed by
Rebeca Sánchez López
Overview
An exploration of the concept of death through three minority communities, reflecting the phases of pre-mortem, mortem, and post-mortem. Reality and magical realism merge to depict the cultural acceptance of death in contrasting societies, revealing the collective imagination that upholds their funerary traditions and beliefs.

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Directed by
Rebeca Sánchez López
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • death
    • faith
    • identity
    • memory
    • isolation
    Places
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • anthology
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness5
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Directed by
    Rebeca Sánchez López
    Written by
    Rebeca Sánchez López
    Runtime
    74 min
    Country
    Mexico, Spain
    Languages
    Catalan, Hindi, Indonesian, Spanish

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