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: A fascinating exploration that reinterprets the film as "science fiction," viewing it as a portrait of an Earth undergoing a slow, persistent decay into permanent nightfall.

: This piece compares Barley’s work to the landscape philosophies of John Ruskin, explaining how the film distills nature into a "visual and aural language of the apocalypse". Sleep Has Her House

: This review analyzes the film's "grim excursion into the great Unknown," highlighting how the absence of humans makes nature’s soul appear simultaneously terrifying and tranquil. Key Facts About the Film : A fascinating exploration that reinterprets the film

Scott Barley's 2017 experimental film has inspired several deep-dive blog posts and essays that focus on its "terrible sublime" nature and its production on an iPhone 6. Recommended Blog Posts & Essays Key Facts About the Film Scott Barley's 2017

: Roughly 90% of the film was shot using an iPhone 6 in the landscapes of Scotland and Wales.

: The "climax" of the film involves a deafening storm sequence that uses sound and stroboscopic light to create a sensory "apocalypse".