Pictures of Ghosts
Film202393 min

Pictures of Ghosts

Taste attributes: documentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticenclosedsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeA grounded, slow-paced documentary: inventive and serious. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that’s just part of the story.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

social commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Kleber Mendonça FilhoRubens SantosAlexandre MouraJoselice JucáSônia Braga

Details

Genre
Documentary
Year
2023
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studio
CinemaScópio
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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