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In Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, an acclaimed journalist-turned-documentarian embarks on a profound and introspective journey to confront his past, reconcile with his present, and explore the depths of his Mexican identity. This thought-provoking film, directed by Carlos Armella, delves into the realms of dreams and memories, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.
As the protagonist immerses himself in an oneiric world, he grapples with deep-rooted questions and personal dilemmas. The film eloquently delves into themes of identity, cultural heritage, and the power of storytelling. Through a mesmerizing blend of stunning visuals, poetic narration, and surreal sequences, the audience is drawn into the protagonist's quest for self-discovery.
Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths offers a unique and captivating cinematic experience as it tackles issues of personal and national importance. It explores the complexities of Mexican history and the impact it has on present-day society. This film invites viewers to participate in an immersive exploration of the past, present, and the multifaceted nature of truth.
Directed by Carlos Armella, this powerful documentary presents a deeply personal and compelling narrative, appealing to both Mexican and international audiences. Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths challenges viewers to reflect on their own identities and the stories that shape their lives.
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Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of TruthsRelease Date:
16 Dec 2022Writers:
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás GiacoboneAwards:
3 wins & 9 nominations
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