Waves
Written by Scott Curtis Graham
Directed by Don Gerardo Frasco
Philippines | Vimeo, 2015
This debut film from filmmaker Don Gerardo Frasco is photographed grandly yet constructed intimately that is reminiscent of the work of Terrence Malick, but in a way that thankfully feels inspired rather than imitative. While the pacing and editing of the film flow with the cinematography in a free and poetic nature that has been canonized in the work of Malick, the film stands apart from Malick’s influence. The film follows Ross (Baron Geisler) and Sofia (Ilona Struzik), two friends who reconnect over the course of a few days and take a trip to a secluded island and attempt a failed romance.
There is an evident tenderness between the two characters that is subtly realized and emphatically felt by Baron Geisler and Ilona Struzik as the couple. Geisler plays Ross with a certain toughness that masks his battered soul,...
Written by Scott Curtis Graham
Directed by Don Gerardo Frasco
Philippines | Vimeo, 2015
This debut film from filmmaker Don Gerardo Frasco is photographed grandly yet constructed intimately that is reminiscent of the work of Terrence Malick, but in a way that thankfully feels inspired rather than imitative. While the pacing and editing of the film flow with the cinematography in a free and poetic nature that has been canonized in the work of Malick, the film stands apart from Malick’s influence. The film follows Ross (Baron Geisler) and Sofia (Ilona Struzik), two friends who reconnect over the course of a few days and take a trip to a secluded island and attempt a failed romance.
There is an evident tenderness between the two characters that is subtly realized and emphatically felt by Baron Geisler and Ilona Struzik as the couple. Geisler plays Ross with a certain toughness that masks his battered soul,...
- 2/24/2015
- by Dylan Griffin
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