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sonder (noun) - the realization that each person is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.

Met steun van: Cultuurfonds Noord-Brabant, Chassé Cinema Cultuurfonds en vele donateurs via voordekunst.

status: finished.
length:
27 minutes
release:
26th of June 2024
genre:
drama / magical realism

In this magical realism psychological drama, 28-year-old Rue struggles with depression and painful memories of leaving his partner. Fleeing from his life and relationship, he finds himself stranded with car trouble at a desolate gas station, where his path crosses with gas station attendant Rayleigh and the dreamy customer Halley. As we switch from perspectives and getting little glimpses of their personal lives, the impact of their choices unravel through layers of time.

'To Where the Sky Turns Blue'  is an exploration of love, regret and pain - showcasing the influence of the butterfly effect. It delves into the impact of fear on relationships and demonstrates the interplay of the passage of time, reflecting on choices, and the lasting echoes of pivotal moments in our lives.

CREW
Writer & Director: Lindy van Hillo
Production: Leonie Palm, Lindy van Hillo
Director of Photography: Boyd Bakema
Gaffer: Roan Groothuis
Production Design: Anna Klisetz
Sound Recordist: Tjalling de Leeuw in ‘t Veld
Make-up and Hair: Joseline Boeykens
Editor: Laura Helbing
Sound Design: Jurriaan Kruithof
Colorist: Sean Louw
Script Supervisors: Koen van der Kam, Ruben Looren de Jong