Skin to Skin
Skin to Skin

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Skin to Skin

Movie
11 min
English

Carla struggles with the fear of losing herself in her relationships, but when she finally lets herself fall for Nadia she is changed forever.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Simon EllisGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, Sarah, struggling to cope with the recent death of her mother, inherits a remote sheep farm in New Zealand. She moves there with her estranged husband, desperate for a fresh start. However, the isolation of the farm and the unsettling presence of a mysterious local man begin to unravel Sarah's already fragile mental state.

Critical Reception

Skin to Skin received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and Tandi Wright's central performance. However, some found the plot's descent into psychological thriller territory somewhat predictable or less impactful than its initial premise suggested.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric build-up and suspense.

  • Tandi Wright's performance as the struggling protagonist was widely commended.

  • Some critics found the narrative less compelling in its latter half.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location on a remote sheep farm in the South Island of New Zealand, contributing to its isolated and atmospheric feel.

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