Would You Look at Her

Synopsis

Would You Look at Her (original title: Види ја ти неа) is a 2017 Macedonian drama directed by Sara Klimoska that intimately explores themes of love, loneliness, and human connection. The film centers on a young woman named Vesna navigating the complexities of life in a society where personal desires clash with social realities. Through a quiet, observational lens, the movie delves into the subtle emotional struggles of its protagonist, highlighting her moments of hope, vulnerability, and resilience. The narrative unfolds with poetic minimalism, inviting viewers to engage deeply with Vesna's internal world and the social fabric surrounding her.

Cast

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  Sara Klimoska

• Perunika Kiselički

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  Antonija Belazelkoska

• Ivo Antov Larsson

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  Igor Angelov

• Milica Stojanova

Reviews

Would You Look at Her has been generally well-received by critics and audiences alike for its delicate storytelling and nuanced character portrayal. On IMDb, the film holds a respectable rating of 7.1/10, reflecting favorable audience appreciation. Critics have praised the film’s intimate cinematography and Sara Klimoska’s direction, which captures the emotional undercurrents with subtlety and empathy. For example, Screen Daily highlighted the "quiet power and understated elegance" of the film, noting its ability to convey complex emotions through minimal dialogue and expressive visuals. However, some reviewers noted that the film's slow pacing and introspective style might not appeal to all viewers, potentially limiting its appeal to niche audiences who favor more dynamic storytelling. Metacritic does not list a score for this film, but overall, it is regarded as a thoughtful and poignant depiction of personal and societal challenges, marking a significant contribution to contemporary Macedonian cinema.

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