- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 0h18
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Here & Beyond
Stories of trauma, resilience, and the journey beyond.
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Synopsis
"Here & Beyond" (2018), directed by Greg Lucey, is a profound and intimate documentary that explores the lives of the people affected by war, trauma, and displacement, primarily in Cambodia. Through personal stories, the film delves into themes of memory, loss, resilience, and cultural identity. By intertwining past horrors with contemporary realities, it portrays the lingering impact of historical events on individuals and communities striving to rebuild their lives. With a meditative and empathetic approach, the documentary encourages reflection on healing and the human spirit’s capacity to endure.
Reviews
"Here & Beyond" received a moderately positive reception from critics and audiences alike. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10, indicating favorable viewer engagement. Critics have praised the film for its sensitive storytelling and compelling portrayal of real human experiences. The documentary's strength lies in its evocative cinematography and raw emotional depth, which many reviewers found thought-provoking and heartfelt. For instance, a reviewer from Film Threat highlighted the film's "poignant narrative that transcends geopolitical boundaries to touch on universal human emotions." However, some critics noted that the film's pacing might feel slow for viewers expecting conventional documentary dynamics. On Rotten Tomatoes, while specific aggregate scores are not widely published, individual reviews tend to commend its authenticity and artistic presentation but mention that its reflective style may not appeal to all audiences. Overall, "Here & Beyond" stands out as a meaningful exploration of trauma and memory, praised particularly for its earnest approach and emotional resonance.
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