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2021 · drama

Three Floors

Directed by Nanni Moretti1h 59m2021
ElsewhereIMDb6.43kRT46%Metacritic42
  • heavy
  • measured
Movie DNA

Heavy, measured, measured drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Follows the lives of three families who live in a three-story building in a Roman neighbourhood.

Our read · Three Floors (2021) reads as a heavy, measured, grounded drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want an ensemble family drama exploring trauma and relationships in one building.

ends bittersweetit stays with yousteady all the waygrips by minute 25attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upchild perilsexual violence

Skip it tonightYou want light entertainment or fast plot without heavy family issues.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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