: Much of Kai's solace is found in botany, his connection with animals (specifically owls), and the mountains of Utah where the film was partially shot. Production and Reception
is a 2022 independent drama film directed by Alicia Oberle Farmer that explores themes of grief, depression, and the transformative power of small acts of kindness. It is a deeply personal project for the director, inspired by her son Tyrell Oberle , who also stars in the lead role. Plot Overview Rite of the Shaman
: Following his grandfather’s wisdom to become a "healer" and a "beacon of light" through simple, everyday acts of kindness. Key Themes : Much of Kai's solace is found in
As Kai descends into a spiral of depression and isolation, he is faced with a pivotal choice: his connection with animals (specifically owls)
: Much of Kai's solace is found in botany, his connection with animals (specifically owls), and the mountains of Utah where the film was partially shot. Production and Reception
is a 2022 independent drama film directed by Alicia Oberle Farmer that explores themes of grief, depression, and the transformative power of small acts of kindness. It is a deeply personal project for the director, inspired by her son Tyrell Oberle , who also stars in the lead role. Plot Overview
: Following his grandfather’s wisdom to become a "healer" and a "beacon of light" through simple, everyday acts of kindness. Key Themes
As Kai descends into a spiral of depression and isolation, he is faced with a pivotal choice: