The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed

2024 · 88 min · EN · 5.1 (29 votes)

Dir. Joanna Arnow · Starring Joanna Arnow, Scott Cohen, Babak Tafti, Peter Vack, Michael Cyril Creighton, Alysia Reiner

Comedy

A mosaic-style comedy following the life of a woman as time passes in her long-term casual BDSM relationship, low-level corporate job, and quarrelsome Jewish family.

VIBE

This film offers a dryly comedic and deeply intimate exploration of modern womanhood. It's a mosaic of awkward encounters and quiet reflections, steeped in a melancholic, observational humor. The vibe is introspective and vulnerable, capturing the specific ennui of late coming-of-age through an arthouse lens.

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