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Double Freedom

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Misael works alone with his axe, cutting down trees in the woods. An unexpected responsibility upends his life, and the logic of his days fades away in a nature where human reason holds no meaning.

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Vadim Rizov IndieWire 1d
A-
Arriving at a moment when the pope has called for films to be more attentive to D.W. Griffith’s oft-cited “beauty of the moving wind in the trees,” this textbook piece of slow cinema is precisely on schedule. Go to Full Review
Beatrice Loayza Variety 1d
A degree of levity is achieved by this featherlight absurdity, which adds, if not hopefulness, at least humanity to the bleakness of the socioeconomic conditions so naturalistically built out. Go to Full Review
David Jenkins Little White Lies 1d
The film is fascinating in the way it toys the viewer with it’s even more complex fusion of ​“real” and ​“fictional” elements. Go to Full Review
Fernando E. Juan Lima EscribiendoCine 12h
9/10
Built from small details, Catalina Saavedra's performance...is remarkably concise, sensitive, and intelligent. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Jara Yáñez Caimán Cuadernos de Cine 18h
The film's allegorical power stems from its direct connection to reality, from its simple and unadorned observation that revives the best traditions of slow cinema … [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Leonardo Goi The Film Stage 21h
How rare, and how thrilling, to come across a film that allows you the privilege of losing and finding yourself again in its folds. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Misael works alone with his axe, cutting down trees in the woods. An unexpected responsibility upends his life, and the logic of his days fades away in a nature where human reason holds no meaning.
Director
Lisandro Alonso
Producer
Fernando Bascuñán, Augusto Matte, Lisandro Alonso
Screenwriter
Lisandro Alonso
Production Co
Planta, Deptford, 4L
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 40m