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6 days ago2 min read

Movie of the Day: September Babies (2024) by Julien Wagner

"September Babies" is a 2024 Swiss action drama thriller directed by Julien Wagner. The film delves into a dystopian world dominated by a shadowy organization known as "SECTION."

Plot Overview:

The narrative centers on Zea, portrayed by Nina Wyss, who has been on the run from SECTION since childhood. As she matures, Zea uncovers unsettling truths about SECTION's operations and her own past, compelling her to confront the organization's enigmatic leader, Prince, played by Jeroen Engelsman. The story explores themes of identity, resistance, and the moral complexities of rebellion.

Themes:

  • Identity and Resistance: The film explores Zea's struggle to reclaim her identity while resisting an oppressive regime.

  • Moral Ambiguity: It delves into the complexities of rebellion and the ethical dilemmas faced by those who challenge authority.

  • Survival and Betrayal: The narrative examines the personal costs of survival in a dystopian society and the betrayals that accompany it.

Awards:

"September Babies" has been featured in various film festivals, including the Golden State Film Festival at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on February 29, 2024. 2 wins & 1 nomination international film festivals.

Reviews:

The film has garnered attention for its atmospheric storytelling and thematic depth. Film Threat describes it as a "moody, atmospheric thriller about life in a dystopian version of Europe under an authoritarian shadow organization." The review notes the film's strong dialogue and character development, though it mentions that the complex narrative may require attentive viewing.

Production Companies:

  • Steepfaceproductions

  • The Hub Media

Distribution:

The film is available for streaming on platforms such as myfilm.ch, Play Suisse, and Vimeo On Demand. In the U.S. and Canada, it will be available for streaming on Apple TV starting January 17, 2025.





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