Aurora

About This Movie

Aurora (2021) weaves a poignant narrative around an unexpected pregnancy, exploring the emotional landscape of Luisa, a 40-year-old architect. The film's tone is introspective, with a subdued atmosphere that mirrors Luisa's internal conflict. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing for moments of reflection as Luisa navigates her workshops with children and her new connection with Julia, the 17-year-old grappling with her own crisis. The performances are strong, particularly the chemistry between Luisa and Julia, which adds depth to the story. What stands out is the film's focus on the generational gap and the complexities of choice, making it distinctive in its examination of motherhood and responsibility. The practical effects are minimal, yet effective in grounding the film's emotional weight.

Features strong performances from the lead actresses. · Intimate storytelling with a focus on emotional depth. · Explores themes of motherhood, choice, and generational differences.