the film is a gentle, humanist drama that uses the idea of a haunted house to explore themes of doubt, wonder, and the search for meaning in the modern world
Paul Harrill's second feature is a quietly matter-of-fact drama that utilizes a "haunting" story hook for non-religious yet affirming ends. Its micro-budget modesty of look and tone abet an ultimately quite moving impact
in the span of only around 80 minutes, Paul Harrill builds a space for his actors to fully inhabit their characters, leading to a blissfully satisfying, profoundly spiritual conclusion
a compassionate haunting; Modest in scale but rich in sensitivity, this is an unassuming film, made all the more transfixing by its defining delicacy and understatement
"Light from Light" feels like a familiar festival indie in its quirky setup and modest production values. But it also boasts a rare, quiet honesty, and a lead performance from Marin Ireland that'll haunt you for days
