Far Away Places

The story follows a boy from Los Angeles who travels to Tahiti, French Polynesia to visit his relatives. Upon arrival, he discovers that his younger cousin is being abused by a local resident. This narrative delves into heavy themes such as sexual abuse and family dynamics, making it a poignant piece within the drama genre.

With its concise runtime, Far Away Places presents a powerful story in a short format. The film's exploration of difficult topics, set against the backdrop of Tahiti, adds complexity to its narrative. The tagline, "There are snakes on every island," hints at the underlying dangers that can exist even in beautiful places.