Charcoal Skies

A quiet, tender character study that draws you into a boy's tentative steps outside and a mother's fragile hope.

Directed by

Bill Cooper, Bill Cooper

Genres

Drama

Starring

Braxton Thalberg, Emily Portner, Bill Cooper

Tagline

The most important journey in life is finding yourself.

Overview

When a reclusive, artistic 11-year-old boy ventures from the solace of his bedroom, he experiences more than he expected, and his difficult single mother finds a meaningful connection in an unexpected place.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, isolation, family, parenthood

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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