Traces

About This Movie

Traces is an atmospheric drama that digs into the rawness of grief and the search for truth. Sydney Kessler finds himself in a harrowing position, facing the reality of his son's death, which is as disorienting as it is emotional. The film unfolds over a single night, creating this tight, claustrophobic feel, almost like you’re stuck in Sydney's head. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to soak in the grim ambiance of the city as he confronts the unresolved layers of his son’s life. The performances are gritty, really pulling you into the weight of the narrative. It’s not flashy but has a haunting realism that stays with you, making it stand apart from more conventional dramas.

Intense exploration of parental grief. · Set in a gritty urban environment. · Pacing emphasizes emotional weight.