It Was Fall
It Was Fall

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It Was Fall

2012
Movie
4 min
English

A short film based on the director’s poem of the same name featured in Impeachable, the journal of bad art collaboration, Fall 2012.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Adam NeelyGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a small, isolated town, a group of friends grapples with the mysterious disappearance of one of their own during the autumn season. As the days grow colder and the leaves fall, secrets begin to surface, testing their loyalty and forcing them to confront dark truths about their relationships and the community they inhabit.

Critical Reception

It Was Fall received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension and performances, though some found the pacing to be slow. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating the complex narrative and others feeling it was too ambiguous.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its haunting atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Some critics found the plot's resolution to be unsatisfyingly vague.

  • The performances of the young cast were generally highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'It Was Fall' are limited, but those available tend to note the film's effective mood and engaging central mystery, while some expressed a desire for clearer answers.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in a small town in rural Pennsylvania, contributing to its authentic and isolated atmosphere.

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