Memoria

Memoria

In here, time stops.

Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Produced by Kick the Machine, Illuminations Films

2021136 min6.0 / 10

A meditative, enigmatic exploration of perception and consciousness set in the Colombian jungle, where a woman's mysterious sensory experience becomes a gateway to existential mystery.

After hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, a Scottish woman begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colombia.

Questions people ask

  • Is Memoria one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.

  • Is Memoria sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Does Memoria end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Memoria violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Memoria scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Memoria easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

38/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity96

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise15

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Memoria, and what each one shares →

Like Memoria

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Memoria

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Memoria, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Memoria, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Memoria, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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