SUR FACIE

About This Movie

Sur Facie is this intriguing documentary by Luisa Gouder that dives deep into class consciousness. The pacing is methodical, almost meditative, which really allows you to sit with the ideas presented. It's not flashy, but the rawness of the visuals makes you feel like you're right there, engaging with the subjects. It’s this blend of interviews and observational cinema that creates a powerful atmosphere. You get a sense of real lives and struggles, and Gouder’s approach feels both intimate and expansive. The performances, if you can call them that in a documentary, are genuine and compelling, which adds layers to the already rich themes. It's a distinctive piece that sticks with you long after the credits roll.

Not your typical documentary formatFocus on real-life storiesGreat for discussions around class and society