Breathe

About This Movie

Breathe (2021) is an evocative documentary that captures the raw essence of youth grappling with the weight of social issues. Kobi, a shy 17-year-old, finds himself navigating the complexities of love, loss, and friendship while on his way to a George Floyd vigil. The film strikes a balance between intimacy and urgency, capturing the atmosphere of a community coming together in both grief and resilience. The pacing feels organic, reflective of Kobi's own journey, with moments that are at once tender and thought-provoking. The performances, especially Kobi's, feel authentic and grounded, lending the film a distinct emotional weight. It’s not just about the vigil; it’s about the myriad of feelings that bubble up in times of turmoil.

Documentary with a strong social themeFocus on youth and community responseCaptures personal and collective emotions