Movie

El Barnaverso

2024

A deadpan, ad-spoofing drift through glossy city imagery that quietly curdles into something hollow and strange.

Overview: In a not-so-alternative universe, a series of advertisements promote the beauty of living in idyllic Barcelona while exploring the futility, vanity, and madness of our absurd times.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, cynical and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Media, identity, class, madness
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
identity
class
madness
isolation
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: mockumentary
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Sebastián C. Santisteban
Written by: Sebastián C. Santisteban
Starring: Gian Bonacchi, Eduardo Fucili, Phil Kilgour, Jonathan Bella Luto, Pau Bravo Martìnez, Carla Pueyo, Freddie Salas, Sebastián C. Santisteban
Country: Spain
Languages: Spanish