Arcadia

In "Arcadia," Olivia Silver's poignant direction weaves a harrowing tale of family disintegration and the crushing realities of growing up. As a single father embarks on a treacherous cross-country road trip in a dilapidated station wagon, 12-year-old Greta begins to grasp that her mother's absence will leave more than just emotional scars. Silver masterfully captures the liminal moments between childhood innocence and adult uncertainty, crafting a cinematic exploration of the fragility of family bonds and the unforgiving nature of growing up.