Movement + Location

About This Movie

Movement + Location (2014) is a curious blend of drama and science fiction that explores the weight of identity and the longing for connection. Set in modern-day Brooklyn, it follows Kim Getty, an immigrant from the future trying to adapt to a life here, complete with a job and budding romance. The film crafts a unique atmosphere, juxtaposing the mundane with speculative elements, which heightens the emotional stakes. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to really soak in Kim's struggles and triumphs, and the performances are genuine—especially the chemistry between Kim and her roommate. The practical effects are subtle but effective, enhancing the narrative without overshadowing the characters' journeys. Overall, it’s a thoughtful look at what it means to truly belong.

Delve into themes of identity and belonging · Examine the balance of everyday life with sci-fi elements · Notable for its character-driven storytelling