A Que Chamas Pensar?
A Que Chamas Pensar?

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A Que Chamas Pensar?

2017
Movie
12 min
Portuguese

The plan of issues, since 1962, an alive and continuous legacy of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: António-Pedro VasconcelosGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows Sofia, a woman who leaves her established life and husband to explore her artistic passions and find personal fulfillment. Throughout her journey, she navigates complex relationships and confronts societal expectations. 'A Que Chamas Pensar?' explores themes of self-discovery, the pursuit of happiness, and the challenges women face in balancing personal ambition with societal roles.

Critical Reception

Critical reception for 'A Que Chamas Pensar?' was generally mixed to positive. Reviewers often praised the film for its exploration of contemporary Portuguese society and its candid portrayal of a woman's mid-life crisis and search for meaning. The performances, particularly from the lead cast, were frequently highlighted as strong points. However, some critics found the narrative to be somewhat predictable or uneven in its pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relevant social commentary on female identity and societal expectations.

  • Recognized for strong performances from its lead actors.

  • Some critiques pointed to a less than consistent narrative flow.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'A Que Chamas Pensar?', translates to 'What Do You Call Thinking?', suggesting a central theme of introspection and questioning life choices.

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