Remake of Jupiter (2019)
Synopsis
In flashbacks, the family joins the cosmic cult promising salvation on Jupiter. As the past reveals their struggles, their teenage daughter must choose whether to follow her parents into the cult or forge her own path on Earth.
descent into madness
“Jupiter” is a finely crafted film that manages to engulf us in the inner world of a teenager, grappling not only with the challenges of insecurity, but with the ordeal of her disabled younger brother and her parents’ lives. It’s a dizzying landscape and space that borders on science fiction, even psychological horror.
I also noticed that many adults are more than helpful
During a discussion after the film, I was struck by the first comment that was one of empathy for the parents. I had to counter that, in the madness and horror of the world, children are tragically and inexplicably ignored.
However, his film seems like an analysis of the vulnerability of adults in serious trouble, but a hymn to that of children
The director insisted on the need to reintegrate them into the “good democratic society” and that they are oblivious to their horrible actions (they have good intentions). P.
It won the YOUTH JURY AWARD at the Sofia Film Festival for a film in the International Competition
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