Soul Pursuit

About This Movie

Soul Pursuit is a reflective piece that really captures the essence of solitude. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the audience to soak in the lush landscapes of the Oregon Columbia Gorge. It’s not about action or dramatic twists; rather, it’s an internal journey following a man grappling with loss, accompanied by his loyal dog. The performances are understated yet deeply resonant, particularly the bond between the man and his pet. There’s a rawness to the cinematography that brings the natural setting to life, almost as if the environment is another character. The film’s themes of grief and healing are explored sensitively, making it stand out in the drama genre without resorting to heavy-handedness.

Winner of best feature film at Lift Off film festival Jan 2021Features stunning natural landscapes as a backdropFocuses on emotional depth rather than plot twists