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New Old
"Chronicles of the Present Times" - An experimental trilogy. New Old flows together footage from more than a decade of his wandering between scenes, sets, and drugs, an accelerated world tour through various iterations of the counterculture.
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Plot Summary
A poignant drama exploring the complex relationships within a family as they navigate generational differences and personal struggles. The story centers on a father and his son, whose differing views on life and tradition create friction. Amidst these interpersonal dynamics, the family must confront unspoken truths and find a way to reconnect.
Critical Reception
This Yugoslavian film received modest critical attention, praised for its sensitive portrayal of family dynamics and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. While not a major international release, it is considered a thoughtful piece within its national cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its emotional depth and authentic depiction of family conflict.
Recognized for strong performances that bring depth to the characters.
Appreciated for its subtle exploration of Yugoslavian societal changes during the era.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Belgrade, offering a glimpse into the city's atmosphere during the late 1970s.
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