Far

Dan, a young man with a physical disability, navigates the complexities of independence and his relationships as he prepares to move out of his parents' home. He grapples with his own desires and the expectations of those around him, seeking genuine connection and self-acceptance. The film explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and the challenges of forging one's own path.

Far received critical acclaim, particularly for its authentic portrayal of disability and its sensitive handling of complex emotional themes. It was praised for its strong performances and its unique perspective on relationships and independence.

• Praised for its raw and honest depiction of disability and human connection.
• Lauded for the powerful and nuanced performance by lead actor Daniel Monks.
• Noted for its sensitive exploration of independence and personal relationships.

Google audience: No specific Google user reviews were found, but the film garnered positive attention for its authentic storytelling and emotional depth.

Winner of the Audience Award at the 2019 Melbourne Queer Film Festival, Best Film at the 2019 Iris Prize.

The film's lead actor and director, Daniel Monks, also co-wrote the screenplay and has a physical disability similar to his character, drawing from personal experiences.