I Want to See

About This Movie

I Want to See is a poignant exploration of war's impact on humanity, seen through the lens of a road trip in South Lebanon. Joana Hadjithomas crafts a unique narrative that intertwines personal and historical turmoil. The film's pacing is deliberately slow, allowing the audience to absorb the haunting landscapes and the palpable tension of the region. Deneuve’s performance is understated yet powerful, and Mroue’s presence adds an intriguing layer of artistic depth. The documentary-style approach gives it a raw authenticity, contrasting the beauty of the land with the scars of conflict. It's a reflective piece that navigates themes of resilience and the human spirit amidst devastation.

The film features a blend of documentary and narrative styles. · Catherine Deneuve's presence elevates the emotional weight. · Focuses on the disconnect between beauty and destruction.