Occupying the exact thematic mid-point between “Leave No Trace” and “Children of Men” while never quite attaining the heights of either of those touchpoints, Casey Affleck’s “Light of My Life” is nevertheless, still a solid, somber but superbly performed indie which is both energized and undermined by its real-life context.
And that context is, no matter how firm one’s intentions to engage with the film in isolation of its filmmaker, unignorable.Continue reading Casey Affleck’s Hot-Take-Generator ‘Light Of My Life’ [Berlin Review] at The Playlist.
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