The Shadows Within: "Decorado" Exposes Our Shared Descent into Madness The latest animated film from Spanish director Alberto Vázquez, "Decorado," has been hailed as a masterpiece of existential despair.
But is it just that? Or does this bleak fable offer a scathing critique of our own society's creeping madness? In "Decorado," poverty and unemployment have created a sense of collective psychosis.
The inhabitants are trapped in an artificial set, their lives orchestrated by the all powerful ALMA corporation.