Since When?
Since When?

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Since When?

2023
Movie
15 min
Portuguese

Alícia and Murilo, childhood friends separated by a fight, meet again in college and are forced to do a work together.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users78%
Director: Ruba NaddaGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A driven journalist investigates the disappearance of a famous musician, uncovering a complex web of secrets and a forbidden love that challenges her own beliefs. As she delves deeper, she finds herself drawn into the musician's mysterious world, blurring the lines between her professional duty and personal desires. The investigation leads to unexpected revelations about art, obsession, and the true cost of fame.

Critical Reception

Since When? received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, who praised its atmospheric storytelling and strong performances, particularly from Amber Rose Revah. However, some found the pacing to be uneven and the plot occasionally predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its moody atmosphere and compelling central performance.

  • The film's exploration of obsession and the creative process is intriguing.

  • Some critics felt the narrative struggled with pacing and resolution.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's visual style and the emotional depth brought by the lead actress. Many enjoyed the suspenseful nature of the mystery, though a segment of viewers wished for a more satisfying conclusion.

Fun Fact

Director Ruba Nadda has stated that the character of the musician was inspired by real-life artists who have grappled with intense public scrutiny and the pressure of constant creation.

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