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Crew
Director
- Julie Sokolowski
Writer
- Julie Sokolowski
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Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Pyramid examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Julie Sokolowski 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 character development and emotional depth 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 Pyramid took approximately 23 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 15 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 67 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 4 months to complete.
- The musical score contains over 33 unique compositions.
- The costume department created over 206 unique costume pieces for the production.
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: January 26, 2016
- Runtime: 15m