Doppelgängers³

About This Movie

Doppelgängers³ is this intriguing experimental documentary that really dives into the complexities of diaspora experiences. You know, it’s not your typical straightforward doc—there's a playful blend of encounters with doppelgängers and thought-provoking discussions with scientists and cultural pioneers. Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian, alongside her doppelgängers, crafts a unique narrative that challenges how we view the commercialization of the moon. The pacing feels intentionally uneven, almost disorienting at times, but that adds to its charm. The practical effects used to visually represent doppelgängers are quite striking, creating an atmosphere that’s both eerie and reflective. It’s definitely a distinctive piece that provokes thoughts about identity and belonging in a rapidly commercialized world.

Experimental documentary formatExplores themes of identity and commercializationEngaging practical effects used throughout