Cast
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Stefano Da Fre
as Daniel Lacroix
Clara McGregor
as Claire
Pierre Candra
as Jean Lacroix
Gabriel Grelier
as Young Daniel
Danielle Guldin
as Celine (The Angel)
Jacopo Rampini
as Luca
Ethan Airhart
as Pierre
Brooklyn Benson
as Charlotte
Brando Boniver
as Thomas
Ashlee Macropoulos
as Julie
Macy Rubin
as Giulia
Brady Smith
as Michael
Nicholas Vasseur
as Josh
Kerrys Virgo
as Sarah
Crew
Director
- Stefano Da Fre
- Laura Pellegrini
Writer
- Stefano Da Fre
- Laura Pellegrini
Producer
- Stefano Da Fre
- Laura Pellegrini
- Charles Randolph
- Hazel Rosen
- Nolan Kelly
- Brandon De Los Reyes
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, A Dream Beyond the Dark 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 Stefano Da Fre 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 A Dream Beyond the Dark took approximately 9 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The film contains approximately 1025 individual shots.
- The costume department created over 492 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- 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: September 17, 2024