ThestoryopensinBalochistan,inasmall,scarcely‘wired’,educatingthelocalcommunity;hispartnerHaseeba,however,’sdestinycollideswiththatofafamilyfleeingtheTaliban;soontheintricatedivisio
ThestoryopensinBalochistan,inasmall,scarcely‘wired’,educatingthelocalcommunity;hispartnerHaseeba,however,’sdestinycollideswiththatofafamilyfleeingtheTaliban;soontheintricatedivisionsofageandgenderwithinthatgroupwilltriggerotherproblemsandentanglements–includinga’loversontherun’intriguethatfleetinglyrecallsMurnau’sclassicTabu(1931).Acrossallthearresting,shiftingperipeteiaofitsplot,AbbasAmini’sfilmdeftlydramatisesthecomplicatedquestionofcommitment:dowecommitourselvestoapoliticalcause,asetofreligiousbeliefs,oraperson?Andhowdowenegotiatethecommitmentsofothers,eventhoseclosesttous,whentheyarebasedonaverydifferentvaluesystem?Withitssparsemusicscore,denselynaturalisticactingandunostentatiouscamerawork,EndlessBordersisalmostaminimalisticsuspensethriller(withHitchcockianovertones),combinedwithaheatedfamilymelodrama–butitneverlosessightoftheseriousandextremelytimelyissuesthatitraises.源自:/en/iffr/2023/films/endless-borders
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