2021 | US
'So Far, So Close' is an unfolding story about the worlds we create for ourselves when viewing life through a screen. Created, shot, and edited entirely remotely during the midst of a global pandemic, 'So Far, So Close' is a reflection of the world we live in, telling the stories of the barriers we build, the ones we choose, and how we’re all just hoping to connect.
Director - Brandon Kirby, Michael Varrati
Starring - Ben Baur, Clarke Wolfe, Navaris Darson, and Danny Plotner
When the object of his affection moves to another country, Devon is committed to doing whatever he can to keep the love going strong. Unfortunately, it’s an endeavor that’s easier said than done.
When a popular cosplay influencer receives a message from a secret admirer, his world begins to unravel as he tries desperately to create the “perfect costume” to impress the mysterious stranger.
The ever enthusiastic August thinks he’s made a real connection on a dating app, only to discover that often the waiting is the hardest part.
Cam’s sexy video chat business is booming, but things take a turn when he accepts an offer from a client who wants more than he’s willing to give.
When Rayna’s job forces her to connect with a co-worker as part of a “mandatory” team building exercise, she finds that she’s met her match in EJ, a fellow employee who isn’t afraid to buck the system.
Connecting in a web therapy group, Marcus and Noah find solace in each other’s stories of loss...and the mysterious letter left behind by Marcus’s late partner.
Familiar faces return as it’s revealed how a seemingly unrelated collection of people intersect through life, love, and loss.
Rayna and EJ confront their confusion and Devon learns a final lesson about what it means to truly connect.