"Did I?" is a 2023 psychological thriller directed by Sarah Tice, who co-wrote the screenplay with Zachary Beckler. The film explores the life of Genevieve, a shy and neurotic book editor living with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). As she experiences flashbacks of memories she doesn't recall creating, Genevieve becomes increasingly anxious about her alter ego, Stevie, and the potential dangers they may pose. Her journey to uncover the origins of her trauma leads her through hallucinations and a deeper understanding of her fragmented psyche.
Themes:
Mental Health: The film provides an in-depth portrayal of Dissociative Identity Disorder, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by individuals living with the condition.
Identity and Self-Discovery: It delves into the protagonist's struggle to understand her true self amidst multiple identities and repressed memories.
Trauma and Recovery: The narrative examines the impact of past traumas on present behavior and the journey toward healing and integration.
Awards and Nominations:
6 wins international film festivals
Critical Reception:
The film has received generally positive reviews:
Film Threat: Praised the film's engaging story, perfect acting, and superior cinematography, rating it 9/10.
Morbidly Beautiful: Noted that director Sarah Tice keeps viewers enthralled and on the edge of their seats, trying to make sense of Genevieve’s progressively haunting and unsettling visions.
Sunshine State Cineplex: Mentioned that while the film reaches brilliant heights at times, some uneven storytelling may leave the audience cold to its messages, rating it 6/10.
Reviews:
Film Threat: Highlights the film's engaging story, perfect acting, and superior cinematography, rating it 9/10.
Morbidly Beautiful: Notes that director Sarah Tice keeps viewers enthralled and on the edge of their seats, trying to make sense of Genevieve’s progressively haunting and unsettling visions.
Sunshine State Cineplex: Mentions that while the film reaches brilliant heights at times, some uneven storytelling may leave the audience cold to its messages, rating it 6/10.
Link IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13062206/
About movie: https://filmfreeway.com/SarafinaTice
Link to watch: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/did-i (US), https://www.justwatch.com/ca/movie/did-i (Canada)
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