Film Review – Change in the Air

Judge “Change in the Air” by storytelling alone, and there’s not much to recommend. It’s slow, with long stretches of introspection that prevent it from achieving a cinematic rhythm. One has to approach the picture as something slightly more poetic, with writer Audra Gorman teasing spiritual awakenings to inspire personal drama. It’s a slightly disorganized drama, but director Dianne Dreyer has a lot of faith in her cast, giving the ensemble plenty of distance to help them find their way as personality mildness eventually darkens into an assessment of deepest sin. “Change in the Air” is bizarre but never outrageous, with the production aiming to disarm an older audience with its assessment of aging and death, dusted with a little heavenly magic.  Read the rest at Blu-ray.com