Treading Water 2013
Mica is a perfectly normal boy. Well he would be if he didn't smell of fish.
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Synopsis
Mica is born smelling of fish that soap and doctors can't remove. Problems increase starting school as no one'll be his friend. He sees a therapist. His life seems doomed until he meets Laura.
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Mood and atmosphere
Immerse yourself in a poignant exploration of childhood isolation and the yearning for connection in a world that feels overwhelmingly vast. Set against a backdrop of small-town charm, the film evokes a sense of nostalgia, with warm colors and a beautifully understated soundtrack that resonates with emotions of loneliness and hope. The gentle pacing invites reflection, capturing the bittersweet essence of first love and the struggle for identity amidst the complexities of growing up. This cinematic experience is perfect for those cozy evenings when you seek comfort in the depths of human emotion, drawing you into a dreamlike realm where friendships bloom like fragile flowers in the spring rain.
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