Keeping Time

About This Movie

Keeping Time is a fascinating glimpse into the world of music and tradition. The film’s pacing has a reflective quality, allowing moments to breathe, which mirrors the protagonist’s journey as a young drummer. It’s not flashy but deeply intimate, highlighting the struggles of a band navigating generational divides. The performances possess a raw authenticity; you can feel the weight of legacy, especially as the new bandleader tries to harmonize the old and new. The cinematography employs practical effects that add a tangible feel to the music scenes, making you feel like you're part of the jam sessions. There’s a genuine love for the craft that shines through, making it stand out in the recent music genre offerings.

Intriguing exploration of musical legacy. · Strong focus on character-driven storytelling. · Atmospheric visuals and practical effects.