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MOVIE REVIEW
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MOVIE REVIEW
\nThree Quarters<\/strong>
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Genre:<\/strong> Short Drama
\nYear Released:<\/strong> 2021
\nRuntime:<\/strong> 23m
\nDirector(s):<\/strong> Dave Harlequin
\nWriter(s):<\/strong> Adam York
\nCast:<\/strong> Adam York, David G. Holland, Arianna Tysinger, Bill Mulligan, Hollie Rode, Dave Harlequin, Sammie Cassell
\nWhere To Watch:<\/strong> TBA; check out their Instagram for more information www.instagram.com\/astrangerconcept<\/a><\/p>\n

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RAVING REVIEW: <\/strong>The film THREE QUARTERS embarks on a daring venture, plunging deep into life's adversities and crafting a narrative that resonates personally with its audience. Dave Harlequin and the late Adam York are at the helm of this authentic portrayal, whose chemistry lays a foundation for a narrative filled with emotional storms and tranquil moments.<\/p>\n

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Meet Jack (Adam York,) a steadfast construction worker whose life takes a sharp turn following a heart-wrenching incident of drunk driving leading to the loss of a limb. The story escorts us through the mundane yet complex tapestry of Jack’s daily life – from the buzz of his workplace, peaceful retreats to a local park, delightful dinner escapades, to his silent homeward journey; each frame unveiling the myriad shades of routine life and the uninvited challenges it holds.<\/p>\n

As Jack navigates through the turbulence, a shadowy figure haunts his steps, tossing taunts that only Jack could perceive. The narrative tactfully escalates this haunting dread, leading to a cathartic showdown where Jack meets the eerie enigma carried by this dark phantom. As the saga delves into Jack's emotional whirlpool, it showcases a soul-stirring tale of sorrow intertwined with resilience, embodying his quest to seize a sliver of normalcy amidst the chaos around him.<\/p>\n

Adam York, donning a writer and actor’s cap, breathes life into THREE QUARTERS with genuine realism. York's real-life battle with amputation intertwines seamlessly with Jack's on-screen journey, rendering the drama profoundly personal and emotionally stirring.<\/p>\n

A 23-minute journey that THREE QUARTERS takes us on breaks the conventional bounds of a short film. The compelling performances by Arianna Tysinger, Bill Mulligan, and David G. Holland further add shades to the narrative, painting a broader picture of intertwined emotions.<\/p>\n

Dave Harlequin’s directorial finesse shapes the film into a visually seamless narrative, accompanied by Neil Lee Griffin’s stirring music, portraying Jack's turbulent journey. Despite budgetary constraints, the film strikes a chord. It faces the real world that people with disabilities face and isn’t shy about this confrontation. THREE QUARTERS candidly portrays the unseen hurdles Jack faces. The movie doesn’t shy away from highlighting the richness of human emotions, creating a more profound impact. York's tragic passing due to bone cancer shortly after the film's creation makes THREE QUARTERS a tender homage to his memory.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, the movie underscores the essence of collaborative endeavor amidst adversities. The rapport between York and Harlequin is palpable, and hints at a promising future had fate allowed. As it sailed through the film festival circuit, garnering notable accolades, THREE QUARTERS uplifts itself from being a film to a significant portrait of the unyielding human spirit. Rooted in real-life adversities and elevated by cinematic elegance, it emerges as a poignant narrative that challenges and motivates, reminding us of the uncompromising nature that withstands life's relentless hardships.<\/p>\n

In summary, THREE QUARTERS is a narrative anchored in human essence, shown by York’s brave endeavor to narrate a story intimately related to his reality. Through Jack's life's prism, the film captures the essence of human resilience against life’s unpredictable and often harsh reality.<\/p>\n

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[photo courtesy of A STRANGER CONCEPT FILMS, JESSE KNIGHT FILMS]<\/em><\/p>\n

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