Remission

About This Movie

Remission is this haunting, atmospheric piece that really delves into the complexities of trauma and healing. It’s rooted in Paul Kaiser's personal experiences with PTSD, which gives it a raw, authentic vibe that’s hard to shake off. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to linger in the emotional weight of the story. The three creatures that represent the soldier's trauma are visually striking, showcasing practical effects that add depth to their otherworldliness. The performances, though understated, are powerful; they navigate the delicate themes of loss and reconnection beautifully. There’s this palpable tension in the air, a sense of longing and searching that resonates long after the credits roll.

Explore the themes of trauma and healingNotice the unique practical effectsPay attention to the emotional depth of the performances