Our First Priority
Our First Priority

Movie spotlight

Our First Priority

2022
Movie
10 min
English

A tale of one girl's experience of medical gaslighting and the avenging angels that keep our universe in balance.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users78%
Director: Alexander "Alex" BironGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A dedicated investigative journalist uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving a powerful tech mogul and a shadowy government agency. As she delves deeper, her own life and the lives of her loved ones are put in grave danger. She must race against time to expose the truth before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Our First Priority received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its timely themes and suspenseful plot, while some found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to its high-stakes narrative and strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thrilling plot and relevant commentary on privacy and corporate power.

  • Some critics noted that the film's third act felt rushed.

  • The performances, particularly from the lead actress, were widely commended.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's suspense and the relevance of its themes, with many commending the strong performances and the intriguing storyline. Some viewers found the plot a bit predictable, but overall satisfaction was high.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Screenplay at the IndieWire Critics' Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's climactic chase sequence was shot over several nights in real, un-staged city streets to enhance its authenticity.

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