Under Electric Clouds

Set in a distant future where humanity is struggling with environmental collapse, the film explores themes of love, memory, and the search for meaning. It follows a group of interconnected characters as they navigate their complex relationships against a backdrop of societal decay and the lingering specter of a past revolution. Their lives are intertwined with both personal desires and the larger existential questions of their era.

Under Electric Clouds received critical acclaim for its ambitious scope, stunning visuals, and philosophical depth, though some found its narrative challenging and opaque. It was particularly lauded at international film festivals.

• Praised for its striking visual style and ambitious, thought-provoking themes.
• Appreciated for its exploration of human connection amidst societal collapse.
• Noted for its complex, sometimes elusive narrative structure.

Google audience: Audiences generally responded positively to the film's artistic merit and its exploration of grand philosophical ideas. Some viewers found the plot to be a bit abstract, but many appreciated the film's unique atmosphere and compelling visuals.

Screened in competition for the Golden Bear at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution.

The film's director, Alexey German Jr., is the son of the acclaimed filmmaker Alexey German Sr., known for films like 'Hard to Be a God'.