Selfi#Selfie
Selfi#Selfie

Selfi#Selfie

2019Movie90 minRussian

Four novels of the film-almanac are united by a common theme - all the most important happens in reality, and not on the Internet. Politicians and housewives, students and stars, adults and adolescents all over the earth take millions of selfies every day. Perhaps these photos will remain a dead weight in the phone's memory, but sometimes they can change lives. However, the heroes of the tape do not suspect anything about it...

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IMDb5.3/10
Google Users68%
Director: Vittorio NevicatiGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of old friends reunites for a weekend getaway at a remote country house, hoping to recapture their youthful camaraderie. However, old tensions and secrets quickly resurface, turning the reunion into a series of awkward encounters and uncomfortable revelations. As they navigate their complicated pasts and present-day issues, the true nature of their relationships is put to the test. The idyllic setting becomes a stage for confronting unresolved conflicts and examining the evolution of their friendships.

Critical Reception

Selfie received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its relatable premise and the performances of its cast. Some praised its exploration of friendship dynamics and midlife anxieties, while others found the plot predictable or lacking in significant depth. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's comedic moments and its honest portrayal of evolving relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ensemble cast and attempt to capture the complexities of long-term friendships.
  • Criticized by some for a somewhat formulaic narrative and a lack of groundbreaking insights.
  • Appreciated for its blend of humor and drama in exploring relatable human relationships.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a watchable and entertaining comedy-drama that effectively portrays the challenges and humor in long-standing friendships. Many appreciated the relatable scenarios and the chemistry between the actors, though some felt it didn't offer anything particularly new to the genre.

Fun Fact

The film's exploration of how social media and technology can impact genuine human connection is a recurring theme, even though the movie itself was released before the widespread proliferation of certain current social media trends.

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