5/5
The film explores a young adult group’s path to self discovery while struggling to maintain mental health. In a collection of interviews we discuss…
- Documentary, Drama
- United States
- 2022
- 3 min
The cinematography by Jin Hoon Yeo is exceptional, capturing the chaos of high school, before transitioning to more steady shots as the narrative progresses. The sound design and editing are also noteworthy, building suspense and capturing the mood of each scene.
The acting is great across the board, led by Dylan Slovak’s heartfelt and genuine portrayal of Declan. He’s supported by a talented cast who all perfectly capture the awkwardness and nervous energy of teens.
Overall, Tyrell McIntyre’s coming-of-age drama film is a heartwarming and honest examination of teenage love and the vulnerabilities and anxieties that often come with it. With excellent cinematography, sound design, and acting, the film is sure to leave a mark on viewers while reminding them of their own teenage years. A nice and relatable work that many will enjoy.
The cinematography by Jin Hoon Yeo is exceptional, capturing the chaos of high school, before transitioning to more steady shots as the narrative progresses. The sound design and editing are also noteworthy, building suspense and capturing the mood of each scene.
The acting is great across the board, led by Dylan Slovak’s heartfelt and genuine portrayal of Declan. He’s supported by a talented cast who all perfectly capture the awkwardness and nervous energy of teens.
Overall, Tyrell McIntyre’s coming-of-age drama film is a heartwarming and honest examination of teenage love and the vulnerabilities and anxieties that often come with it. With excellent cinematography, sound design, and acting, the film is sure to leave a mark on viewers while reminding them of their own teenage years. A nice and relatable work that many will enjoy.
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