Connected

About This Movie

Connected is a contemplative documentary that dives deep into the final days of Dmitriy Zimin, who is this fascinating figure—an 88-year-old scientist with a past steeped in secrecy and a present intertwined with humanitarian efforts. The film has this almost somber yet reflective tone, capturing a unique friendship with Augie Fabela, an American police officer, as they navigate their last journey together. The pacing feels intentional, allowing viewers to absorb the weight of their conversations against a backdrop of very real geopolitical tensions. It's not just about Zimin’s choices; it’s a meditation on life, legacy, and what it means to say goodbye. The raw, authentic performances bring an emotional depth that resonates long after the credits roll.

Explores themes of euthanasia and friendship.Highlights geopolitical tensions subtly.Offers authentic performances and raw emotions.