Close to the Horizon
- heavy
- measured
- intimate
Heavy, measured, gentle romance / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.
Our read · Close to the Horizon (2019) reads as a heavy, measured, grounded romance · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Close to the Horizon
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The reading.
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