Sophie Jones (2021)

Directed by

Jessie Barr

Genre

drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 26m

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 16 year old girl in Portland tries to deal with her mother's death while navigating high school and friendships. The film follows her small everyday moments of grief and discovery.

melancholictenderobservationalintimateslow-burngroundedbittersweetunderstated

What happens

Sophie Jones is a 2020 American drama film directed, co-written, and produced by Jessie Barr. The film is executive produced by Nicole Holofcener and stars Jessica Barr as a 16-year-old navigating grief, girlhood, and growing up in Portland, Oregon. It also stars Skyler Verity, Claire Manning, Charlie Jackson, and Dave Roberts. The film premiered at the 2020 Deauville Film Festival and had a limited release on March 2, 2021, by Oscilloscope Laboratories. It won Best Feature Film (NEXT Section) at the Americana Film Festival 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. The original motion picture soundtrack was released on April 1, 2022, by Gardener Recordings, featuring an original score by Grammy-nominated composer Nate Heller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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