“You were the only person I felt myself around.” Greenwich Ent. has revealed an official trailer for an indie drama titled Close To You, which originally premiered at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival last year to many glowing reviews. It’s set for a limited theatrical release in US art house theaters starting in August near the end of this summer. Oscar nominee Elliot Page stars as a trans man who returns to his hometown for the first time in years. It’s produced and co-written by Page as well, as his very personal cinema project. On his journey home, he confronts his relationship with his family, reunites with a first love, and also discovers a newfound confidence in himself. TIFF describes the film as “an emotionally observant drama about coming home as yourself, only for everyone to treat you like a completely different person.” Also starring Hillary Baack, Wendy Crewson, Peter Outerbridge, Janet Porter, Alex Paxton-Beesley, and Sook-Yin Lee. It looks like a powerfully emotional film where complete authenticity from Page shines above all else. // Continue Reading ›
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