Overview
The film “The Way We Speak” takes place at a conference for thought leaders, focusing on the intellectual and emotional challenges faced by several characters. The central theme revolves around faith versus reason and follows the conflicts that arise as characters navigate personal and professional hurdles.
Plot Summary
Directed by Ian Ebright, the movie features debates between characters like Simon Harrington and Sarah Clawson, exploring complex issues but falling short of delivering profound insights. As tensions rise, relationships deteriorate, showcasing the flaws and selfishness of ambitious individuals under pressure.
Character Analysis
The protagonist, Simon, struggles with egotism and resentment, especially towards his wife Claire, who is dealing with cancer. The character development highlights the inner turmoil and interpersonal conflicts that arise when ambitious personalities collide.
The Way We Speak (2024)
87 minutes
Cast
Patrick Fabian
as Simon Harrington
Diana Coconubo
as Claire Harrington
Kailey Rhodes
as Sarah Clawson
Ayanna Berkshire
as Annette Davis
Lowell Deo
as Terence Stand
Director
- Ian Ebright
Writer
- Ian Ebright