LDR
LDR

LDR

2015Movie84 minIndonesian

Carries (Mentari de Marelle) dream to go to Verona, Juliet's city residence, has been answered. From childhood, Carrie had fallen in love with the story of Romeo and Juliet. Carrie believes, there must be a Romeo for her.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Samir KarahodaGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

The film follows the lives of three young men in Pristina, Kosovo, who are passionate about urban exploration. They delve into abandoned buildings and forgotten spaces, seeking to uncover the hidden histories and untold stories within their city. Their explorations are a mix of adventure, risk, and a search for identity in a post-conflict landscape.

Critical Reception

LDR received positive reviews from critics, particularly for its evocative cinematography and intimate portrayal of its subjects. Reviewers highlighted its ability to capture a sense of youthful yearning and the search for meaning in decaying urban environments. It was praised for its raw honesty and understated narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric and visually striking depiction of urban exploration.
  • Commended for its sensitive portrayal of young men navigating their environment.
  • Appreciated for its authentic and unpretentious storytelling.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various international film festivals including Visions du Réel and DOK Leipzig.

Fun Fact

The film's title, LDR, is derived from the initialism for 'Lover's Lane', a common nickname for secluded spots where young people might gather, hinting at the characters' desire for connection and personal space.

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