LUX

About This Movie

LUX (2019) dives into the world of the Nidaros Cathedral Girls' Choir, exploring the delicate, often challenging journey of young girls as they grapple with belonging and self-identity. The film navigates through the intricacies of friendship and the emotional barriers that come with adolescence. It's interesting how the choir's mission is interwoven with a beautiful musical score, notably Andrew Smith's commissioned Requiem, which adds a haunting layer to the narrative. The performances are raw and genuine, capturing that youthful fragility and determination. There's a real sense of atmosphere, both uplifting and poignant, that lingers long after the credits roll. The pacing allows for moments of reflection, making it a distinct piece within the music genre.

Explores themes of belonging and identityFeatures a haunting score by Andrew SmithRaw performances from young actresses