Cast
Lea Čok Rajčič
Mateja
Seku Conde
Milan (Oskrbnik)
Gregor Čušin
Varnostnik 2
Ana Dolinar
Zdravnica
Filip Kržišnik
Varnostnik 4
Ruben Novak
Matejin brat Filip
Blaž Slanič
Varnostnik 3
Gaber Trseglav
Varnostnik 1
Tjaša Železnik
Matejina mama
Matej Zemljič
Jan
Crew
Director
- Rok Hvala
Writer
- Ivana Balažova
- Rok Hvala
- Žan Žveplan
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a science fiction narrative, Thoughts explores potential technological and societal futures, raising important questions about humanity's place in the universe and our evolutionary trajectory. The film stands apart from other sci-fi works by presenting a vision that is both thought-provoking and visually distinctive.
Director Rok Hvala brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2016, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Thoughts took approximately 27 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 17 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 37 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 50 unique compositions.
- The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2016, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 13, 2016
- Runtime: 17m