Keep the Lights On

In this poignant drama directed by Ira Sachs, the film explores the complexities of a decade-long relationship between Erik, a documentary filmmaker, and Paul, a closeted lawyer. Set against the backdrop of New York City, the narrative delves into themes of love, addiction, and the struggle for personal connection. The film stars Thure Lindhardt and Zachary Booth, whose performances bring depth to their characters’ turbulent journey. Notably, the movie won the Teddy Award for Best Feature Film at the Berlin International Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.