On Falling
Drama
7.132/10
|PTGB
|en
|101 min
Release Date: 2025-03-07
Overview - Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, works as an order picker in a warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland. Caught between the walls of a huge distribution centre and the solitude of her own room, Aurora tries to seize every opportunity to resist the alienation and isolation that threaten her identity.
Production Companies
Sixteen FilmsBRO CinemaBBC FilmBFIScreen Scotland
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6/10
"Aurora" (Joana Santos) has left the warmth of Portugal and moved to a rather dreich Scotland where she works as a picker in an warehouse. The job is the epitome of mundanity and repetitiveness - walking the aisles scanning items bought online and making sure she does it quickly enough to earn her paltry reward at the end of the week. It couldn't quite be called "slavery", but it's not a kick in t...
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