Days of May

A young woman working at a dry cleaner in a small town finds herself entangled in a complex web of secrets and lies after a series of unsettling events. As she delves deeper into the mystery surrounding her own life and the lives of those around her, she uncovers dark truths that threaten to unravel everything she thought she knew. The film explores themes of identity, memory, and the blurred lines between reality and perception.

Days of May received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension, strong performances, and intriguing narrative. While some found the pacing deliberate, most agreed that the film offered a thought-provoking and unsettling viewing experience. Audiences were largely divided, with some appreciating its nuanced approach to suspense and others finding it too ambiguous.

• Praised for its captivating performances, particularly by Julia Garner.

• Lauded for its eerie atmosphere and unsettling tone.

• Noted for its complex, albeit sometimes slow, narrative structure.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's unique atmosphere and the compelling performances from the lead actors. Some viewers found the plot a bit too slow and difficult to follow, while others were captivated by its enigmatic storytelling.

Nominated for Best Actress at the Independent Spirit Awards for Julia Garner.

The film's distinctive visual style was heavily influenced by director Anna Rose Holmer's interest in abstract expressionist art.