Leonora Does Not Want To See

About This Movie

So, 'Leonora Does Not Want To See' is quite the intriguing piece. Directed by Manu Hernández, it plunges us into this unique world where blindness is the norm until a person hits 15 and suddenly sees for the first time. It's a fascinating exploration of identity and perception; Leonora's journey is both personal and universal, as she navigates these newfound realities. The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, blending drama with a touch of sci-fi that feels fresh. There’s a rawness to the performances, particularly from the lead, that adds depth to the story. Pacing can be contemplative, but it suits the narrative, making you reflect on how sight changes everything. The practical effects used for creating the experience of blindness are noteworthy too, enhancing the film's distinctive edge.

Unique exploration of sight and perceptionStrong lead performance adds depthInteresting practical effects enhance atmosphere