Limbo

Name: Limbo
Director: Unknown
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-11-01
Duration: 25 min
Rating: 6.4

Nov 1, 2019 0h 25mDocumentary

7.5IMDb

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An oneiric journey through Alex’s life as a former FARC guerrilla leads to a reckoning with the devil inside of him.Alex tells his story of war and its legacy inside of a truck transformed into a camera obscura, a space where dreams suffuse with reality and a life in limbo is illuminated.

Signature: Craft · Drama · Tension

The Nutevio profile

Nutevio DNA

How Limbo actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve core traits Nutevio tracks across every film and series.

Signature profile

Limbo reads strongest on Darkness, Wonder and Craft.

DarknessPresent5.8

How bleak the tone and subject matter run.

WonderPresent5.8

Scale, imagination and the sense of the extraordinary.

CraftPresent5.7

Filmmaking quality — direction, writing and recognition.

TensionPresent5.6

The sustained pressure it keeps you under.

EmotionPresent5.6

How much it is designed to move you.

ComplexityPresent5.4

How much attention the structure and ideas demand.

PacePresent5.3

How quickly the story moves scene to scene.

HumourPresent5.0

How often it is genuinely funny, by design.

ActionPresent5.0

Physical momentum — chases, combat, set pieces.

MysteryPresent5.0

How much of the story is withheld and unravelled.

RomancePresent5.0

How central love and intimacy are to the story.

FearPresent5.0

How much it is built to unsettle or frighten.

Story overview

What It's About

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An oneiric journey through Alex’s life as a former FARC guerrilla leads to a reckoning with the devil inside of him. Alex tells his story of war and its legacy inside of a truck transformed into a camera obscura, a space where dreams suffuse with reality and a life in limbo is illuminated.

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