Cast
View AllRob Nagle
as Gym Teacher
Garrison Griffith
as Michael
Gattlin Griffith
as Dan
Marie Mouté
as Mother
Brooklyn Elise Harris
as Girl Counting
Aidan Bertola
as Boy
Kayla Chavez
as Child
Lauren Cheung
as Child
Milana Jolie Pina
as Child
Ansley Kelleher
as Child
Nolan Kotev
as Child
Reed Schwieterman
as Child
Steven Weitz
as Child
Noah Whitlock
as Child
Cindy Chase
as ESL Teacher
Crew
Director
- Fabrice Joubert
Writer
- Fabrice Joubert
Producer
- Fabrice Joubert
- Samuel François-Steininger
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Safety 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 Fabrice Joubert 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 2019, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Safety took approximately 26 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 14 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 70 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 67 unique compositions.
- The screenplay went through 7 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 1540 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2019, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 27, 2019
- Runtime: 14m