
Invasion
Directed by Abner Benaim
Produced by Apertura Films, AjiMolido Films
A cerebral, melancholic documentary that uses the 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama as a lens to examine how nations construct, suppress, and rewrite collective memory.
INVASION is a documentary about the collective memory of a country. The invasion of Panama by the U.S in 1989 serves as an excuse to explore how a people remember, transform, and often forget their past in order to re-define their identity and become who they are today.
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Questions people ask
Is Invasion sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Invasion scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Invasion violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does Invasion end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Invasion easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Invasion
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Invasion
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Invasion, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Invasion, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Invasion, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




















































