The Flood
- sombre
- measured
Sombre, measured, measured drama / family, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →Passive regions of Lika, Kosinja and neighboring villages every twenty years affect the flood caused by abundant rains and snow melting. The director is questioning whether a natural disaster can connect what the close war past separated?
Our read · The Flood (2010) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama · family · coming-of-age entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of The Flood
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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