Little, Big, and Far

An elderly Austrian astronomer named Karl finds himself at a turning point in his professional and personal life. Following a conference in Greece, he chooses to avoid returning home and instead travels to a small island. His goal is to find a sky dark enough to restore his connection with the stars. While observing the night sky, the seventy-year-old reflects on his career in a museum, a failing marriage, and the current climate crisis.

This drama was written and directed by Jem Cohen, who also served as a producer alongside Paolo Calamita. The film was a joint production between Austria and the United States, created by Little Magnet Films and Gravity Hill Films. The cast features Franz Schwartz in the lead role of Karl, supported by Jessica Sarah Rinland, Leslie Thornton, and Mario Silva. With a runtime of 122 minutes, the movie has a rating of 8/10 on TMDB based on one vote.