Cast
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Anna Maguire
as Anabel
Hamza Haq
as George
Veena Sood
as Mona
Donna Benedicto
as Casey
Arghavan Jenati
as Sandra
Laara Sadiq
as Laverne
Ryan Beil
as Mr. Mann
Kerën Burkett
as Jess
Enid-Raye Adams
as Barbara
Miho Suzuki
as Mayko
Ken Godmere
as Funeral Celebrant
Linda Pollard
as Betty
Jennifer Copping
as Kay
Michael Daingerfield
as Radio Presenter
Lynda Boyd
as Dr. Lee
Crew
Director
- Kim Albright
Writer
- Julia Lederer
Producer
- Madeleine Davis
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Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, With Love and a Major Organ examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Kim Albright brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2024, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of With Love and a Major Organ took approximately 27 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 91 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 126 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 7 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 28, 2024
- Runtime: 1h 31m
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