Joshua Oppenheimer’s latest musical, ‘The End’, delves into the existential themes surrounding human existence, relationships, and the concept of time. Centered on a family confronting mortality, the narrative reveals their internal conflicts and secrets. At the San Sebastián Festival, Oppenheimer shared insights into the film’s psychological depth, blending philosophy and poetic elements with cinematic realism. The film’s poignant moments highlight fear of death, the search for meaning, and the complexities of truth, framed within the emotional experiences of its characters.