Costa Brava, Lebanon
- sombre
Sombre, steady, measured drama / environmental, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →Members of a family quit the polluted, rubbish-strewn city of Beirut for an idyllic mountain home. However, their dreams of a utopian existence are shattered by the construction of a landfill on the boundary of their land.
Our read · Costa Brava, Lebanon (2021) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded drama · environmental · family entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Costa Brava, Lebanon
What watching it is actually like.
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