Vertical Lines

The subject matter of self-harm and attempted suicide is not for a young or immature audience.

-- I am a fan Nick Neon who portrays Andrew. Kyle Reaume is Dave. Reaume is also the director and deserving winner of The 2019 Future of Film Showcase Festival Prize for best screenplay.

The closeness and intimacy of the characters felt real and authentic.

As the two men get to know one another, their conversation is centered around their difficulties of the adolescence years.

For the majority of us, this is a pivotal stage of of getting to "Know Thyself.

It is the period of realization that we are all different, each one of us an individual with our own thoughts, talents and passions.

Our awareness of these differences is intensified as we go through the difficult adjustment of accepting our uniqueness.

We all deal with it somehow and hope we survive till we get to the other side of it.

A film about intimacy, about self harm or about the story of the other becoming your story. Each direction works in admirable manner. But the best thing is the inspired manner to use them. With precise delicacy . As answer to similar situations. And, as lovely way for define the profound love.