Jack wants to spend their vacation in the mountains and Daisy wants to spend it at the beach in Santa Barbara..
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Close to Nature arrives on screen as a quiet, almost meditative exploration of two lovers caught between the pull of wilderness and the seduction of the sea. The film opens with a wide shot of snow‑capped peaks, then cuts to the sun‑baked dunes of Santa Barbara, immediately establishing the central tension between Jac...
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William A. Seiter
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" Close to Nature arrives on screen as a quiet, almost meditative exploration of two lovers caught between the pull of wilderness and the seduction of the sea. The film opens with a wide shot of snow‑capped peaks, then cuts to the sun‑baked dunes of Santa Barbara, immediately establishing the central tension between Jack’s yearning for mountain solitude and Daisy’s craving for coastal warmth. The narrative is sparse, letting the landscape speak as much as the dialogue. This deliberate pacing invi..."
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