FIVE A24 FILMS YOU NEED TO WATCH
A24 is a production powerhouse which has been making some of the world’s best movies over the past decade and here at Silverstein Locations we love their narratives and characters. Below is a suggested list of five manageable favourites for you to sink your teeth into for your next movie night. You can thank us later.
Past Lives: A captivating and emotional romance that spans decades and crosses continents, tracing the journey of a woman's reconnection with her childhood sweetheart. The film showcases a delicate rhythm of absence, distance and silence, as it depicts the complex relationships between the characters. Greta Lee and Teo Yoo star as Nora and Hae Sung, whose friendship is tested by geography and the passing of time. The film follows Nora and Hae Sung's tumultuous journey as they navigate the challenges of adult life, including Nora's marriage to Arthur (John Magaro) and the long-lasting impact of their past experiences. "Past Lives" is a heartwarming and insightful exploration of love, loss and the enduring nature of human connections.
The Florida Project: A compelling and emotional film that tells the story of a young girl growing up in the shadow of Disney World. Despite living in a motel filled with quirky characters, she dreams of a life that is different from her poverty-stricken reality. This film is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, hope and perseverance can prevail.
Midsommar: This is a thrilling and visually stunning film that explores the dangers of a cult and the fragility of human relationships. It tells the story of a couple who travel to a remote Swedish village to attend a midsummer festival and find themselves trapped in a dangerous situation. This film is sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seat and questioning the nature of human nature.
Eighth Grade: This film is a coming-of-age story that captures the essence of puberty and the struggles of being a teenager in today's world. It tells the story of a young girl who must navigate the complexities of high school, social media, and her newfound passions. This film is a reminder that growing up isn't easy, and it's okay to not fit in.
Aftersun: This is an emotional and meditative film that explores the grief of losing a parent and the process of moving on. It tells the story of a young girl who is struggling to come to terms with the death of her father and the impact it has on her family. This film is a reminder that grief is a part of the human experience and that healing takes time.