Aaron's Consent

About This Movie

Aaron's Consent is a poignant exploration of human connection set against the backdrop of a stark reality. The film's atmosphere is heavy with emotional weight, reflecting the struggles of a man with cerebral palsy and profound deafness as he navigates the complexities of relationships. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing viewers to really sit with the characters' internal conflicts. There’s a raw authenticity in the performances; the father-son dynamic is especially compelling, capturing both love and despair. What stands out is how it tackles themes of consent and autonomy in a nuanced way, which is rare in films dealing with disabilities. The practical effects are minimal, focusing more on the emotional landscape, which might not appeal to everyone but really lets the story breathe.

Explores themes of consent and autonomy. · Intimate portrayal of a father-son relationship. · Nuanced performances that evoke empathy.