Still Here

About This Movie

Still Here is an intriguing drama from Louis Neethling that explores the impact of loss and memory. The tone is quite somber, almost haunting at times. It lingers in the air, really immersing you in its emotional landscape. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the audience to sit with the characters' grief. Performances are quietly powerful, particularly from the lead, who navigates complex feelings with a subtlety that feels authentic. What stands out is the minimalistic approach to practical effects, emphasizing the emotional over the extravagant. The film’s exploration of human connection and absence resonates deeply, making it a unique entry in the indie drama scene of its time.

Focus on character-driven storytelling · Subtle performances enhance emotional depth · Minimalist effects create a haunting atmosphere