Right, let’s talk movies. I’ve been on an indie movie spree lately and I gotta tell you guys, it’s been mind-blowing!
Last week, I watched this little-known gem called “Leave No Trace” - all about a father-daughter duo who live completely off-grid. Fascinating! It really got me thinking about society and our dependence on modern comfort. Then, there was “Ex Machina.” Totally different vibe, but wow, what a journey into the realm of AI ethics and consciousness. Gave me goosebumps.
This past weekend I discovered “Moonlight”. I know, I know, it’s not exactly ‘unknown’ or ‘indie’. It did win the Best Picture Oscar after all. But I’d somehow never managed to watch it before. Man, the pain and beauty coexisting in that film just hit me right in the feels.
So, here’s the thing. There are tons of indie movies out there that surely deserve more attention. And, let’s be honest, who among us hasn’t stumbled across a film that left them staring at the screen, thinking, ’why isn’t everyone talking about this?' Isn’t it fulfilling in a way, finding that hidden treasure in a sea of big-name, big-budget productions?
Let’s spill the beans and share those recommendations. Who knows, your suggestion might introduce someone else to their new favorite film. So, what’s your favorite indie movie that you 🤔