Touching. Certainly makes you stop and appreciate life a little bit more. That’s powerful.
Lots of great footage, and the editing is especially impressive. Crafting a coherent, emotionally resonant, and well-paced story without relying on a third-party narrator is no easy task. The frequent time jumps felt a little gratuitous, but you can tell that some of them were driven by emotional threads in the candid interviews. And a chronological approach might have made the journey too heavy to bear.
Perhaps in the beginning, I would have loved to hear a re-scored, downtempo version of the iconic Superman theme. Not to be depressing, but its added richness could have been symbolic. The opening and closing had something close, but it wasn’t quite it.
What’s with the statue with green crystals and all the abstract space visuals? Didn’t quite understand the symbolism there.
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