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I’m previewing “Shelter” for the Brisbane Exclusive Film Festival where it screens on Saturday 24th May 2008. “Shelter” shines as a film with mammoth heart, and one that’s been made with equal care by the actors and all of the film-makers.
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It’s not at all like the angst-ridden abomination of a blissful surf flick “Tan Lines”. In “Shelter” surfing is simply a fact of life element - it’s not traditional or abused as a plot.
“Shelter” is a beautifully edited, spectacular looking and toothsome sounding film which is definitely character driven. Each of the main characters is carefully developed so that we quite soon choose that we really do care about Zach, his young nephew Cody and Zach’s treasure interest, Shaun. We want things to work out for them.
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We understand that Zach is in a bind - he’s allowed himself to be the physical and emotional anchor for a progressively more dysfunctional family, but we know that he deserves worthy better life options. The writer and director of Shelter has done a amazing job - not a witness or word is wasted, and yet the whole tear of the film is very relaxed.
“Shelter” deserves every accolade that any individual or Festival might care to bestow.
Straight audiences must win “Shelter” to be equally rewarding. The film’s theme is, after all, about care for, honour and commitment. What could be more wholesome than that?
“Pure being,” a friend of mine once said enviously of the surfers riding the waves along the Southern California flee some thirty years ago. Though there was a strict demarcation between the jubilant share of the beaches and those parts that belonged to the surfers alone, even then a few surfers hung out at night in the Breakers or one of the other ecstatic bars along Highway One, especially in Laguna. There, what seemed so easy a life out in the Pacific, objective following the next mammoth waves one after another, became less clear and more conflicted. Stories about coming out have so dominated many pleased films that the theme has developed into an archetype, a genre of its hold with endless variations: from murky into light, from secrets into revelation. In Shelter, Zach is a young artist who has turned down a scholarship at CalArts in order to cease home to care for his nephew Cody. Zach has inherited the family gene, from his mother he says. All the concerns and nearly all the treasure the five year obsolete Cody should obtain in his mother, Zach’s sister Jeanne, he gets from Zach alone. Zach has had a long time girlfriend, but everything about their relationship is tentative, on possess. When he meets his best friend’s older brother again after several years, they surf together, unprejudiced as they ragged to. But Shaun is an openly tickled man who has published a unusual which Zach has read. Shaun’s sexuality is no secret to Zach, but Zach’s is to Shaun–as it may unexcited be to Zach himself, at least in the sense that he has never before been with a man (or in all likelihood a woman; his responses to his girlfriend are mostly tepid, except when his valid longings frighten him) . What Zach wants more than anything are family and fancy. After a night during which he and Shaun kiss, Zach is jubilant but its meaning is unruffled unsafe. He rides the waves, paces the deck of the house he shares with his sister and nephew in what he calls San Pedro’s ghetto, then drives relieve to the family house on the beach where Shaun is staying to recuperate emotionally after a boyfriend has dumped him in L.A. What follows between Zach and Shaun is fair in its impact upon both men. Their coupling, however, is not filmed as soft core porn, all or nearly all about the physical alone, but as like scenes. What matters most is the feeling shown through their eyes. All the acting in this emotionally profound film is kindly, but the cherish beyond words Zach and Shaun manage to train fair with their eyes has almost never before been seen in movies, not even, say, in Brokeback where to some degree it was often having to be hidden by one or the other man. What follows in Shelter is Zach’s coming to understand what that treasure means to him for the rest of his life. Portion of this is the usual plight of coming out to his friends and to his sister, though nearly all that exertion is accomplished for him; they know before he tells them. But he must also reach to search for himself better; he must change, too, as he tells Shaun later. Fraction of that transformation is his discovering more fully who Shaun is. Shaun has been criticized by some viewers for being too patient with Zach. But patience is fragment of fancy, one of the virtues that back people abide all the messes we perform or almost get out of our lives. When Zach learns that Shaun has mailed his application and portfolio to CalArts, he sees, quietly, the man’s generosity. In a plan, Shaun has shown that he loves Zach as well-behaved and patiently as Zach loves Cody. Zach’s and Shaun’s erotic communion is intense. But this is a esteem that is also caritas, deep, perhaps abiding. It is his recognition of that possibiity, if not certainty that leads Zach serve to Shaun, especially after a talk with his girlfriend in which he says his only regret (about being ecstatic) is that he wanted to acquire a family with her. In this moment between them, it is her goodness which allows her to support Zach to return to Shaun, to the different family he might derive now through Shaun and with Cody. At least, she says, he should try. Advance the raze, after Zach and Shaun drive to the house to select up Cody from Zach’s sister who is engaging to Portland with her rough boyfriend, Zach turns to Shaun and takes his hand in his. It is a gesture of fancy between them as telling as any more passionate embrace. The seemingly unencumbered lives both men had known together surfing when younger–Shaun the master, Zach the pupil in a running joke between them–has grown into a esteem that is in every sense well-behaved. I deem this is one of the best movies ever made about ecstatic men, searchingly decent and generously tantalizing about like without any loss in erotic force. It is also wonderfully realized, except in a few of the songs on the soundtrack, in both the director’s witness and the hearts of all the performers, even those in relatively minor roles (Gabe is as perfect a surfer dude as one can imagine, but with more than the usual soul) . But Trevor Wright as Zach gives to his character an especially touching complexity. Zach is in some ways unruffled a kid, talking in the lingo of surfers, tagging buildings, riding his skateboard. But he’s also emotionally older than everyone else in his life, already committed to a method of living many people never near to. His coming out is more painful to himself than it is to others perhaps because his need for accurate communion is already so mountainous. Yet he finds it. This is emotionally complex work for so young an actor. But every gesture he makes, everything he expresses is true; no moment ever feels spurious or contrived. What the movie leaves one with is a sense of both the hopes and ambiguities of just being, a far more difficult, yet greater life than merely riding the waves of one’s youth.
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