小情歌
导演
- 马克斯·沃克-西尔弗曼
主演
- 戴尔·迪奇 韦斯·斯塔迪 Michelle Wilson Benja K. Thomas 约翰·维伊 Marty Grace Dennis Sam Engbring Scout Engbring Gregory Hope Jesse Hope Felipe Jorge Nala
Afterunhitchinghercamperatalakesideinthemountains,Fayefindsherrhythmcookingmeals,retrievingcrawfishfromatrap,andscanningheroldboxradioforastation.Shelooksexpectantlyattheapproachofacarorthemailman,explainingtoneighboringcampersthatshe’swaitingforachildhoodsweetheartshehasn’tseenindecades.Whenhedoesarrive,LitoandFaye,bothwidowed,spendaneveningreminiscingabouttheirlives,losses,andloneliness.Awhimsicalromance,MaxWalker-Silverman’scaptivatingdebutfeatureshowsan"AmericanWest"fullofquietude,compassion,andintrospection.It’sbothnaturalisticandvaguelysurreal,blurringoursenseoftimeandbeauty,lossandvivacity,thegrandiosenaturalworldandintimatehumanism.CareerperformancesfromDaleDickeyandWesStudibringaninescapablepresencetopeoplewedon’toftenseeportrayedonfilm.Theyaregentleoutlierspossessedofresilienceandexistentialspirit,seekingtoprocesssomethingelusive:afeelingofloveforwhat’snolongerthere.LikeFayeturningherradiodial,theylistenhopefullyforthefainttraceofasong.