Close To Heaven

About This Movie

Close To Heaven is one of those intriguing films that blends comedy and drama in a way that feels very personal. The story revolves around Samuel—a character who's really at a crossroads, teetering on the edge, both literally and figuratively. The atmosphere is heavy with rain, which adds a layer of melancholy that's palpable. The pacing drifts, allowing moments of introspection amidst the darker themes of despair and longing. The performances are quietly powerful; you can feel the weight of Samuel's internal struggle. It’s not your typical narrative, and that’s what sets it apart. The practical effects are subtle but effective, enhancing that raw, real feeling of the film. It's a film that lingers in your thoughts, making you reflect on where you come from and what it means to find your place.

Underrated gem for indie film enthusiasts · Great exploration of mental health themes · Interesting cinematography choices enhance the mood