Registration

About This Movie

Registration is a poignant exploration of desperation and hope, centered around a young woman from Uzbekistan. She’s escaping the dark world of store slavery, and her longing to reunite with her son drives the narrative. The film’s pacing is deliberate, allowing the weight of her circumstances to settle in. The performances are raw and sincere, elevating the emotional stakes. The atmosphere is tinged with a sense of urgency and melancholy, underscored by the stark realities of her journey. It’s the nuances—the small moments of connection and the harshness of survival—that make this film stand out. Practical effects are minimal but impactful, grounding the story in a believable reality that resonates throughout.

Themes of escape and motherhood · Authentic performances · Atmospheric and emotional storytelling