![]() And for not letting it drown in the malicious and mystifying anti-faith messaging flooding your business. God Bless you for sharing your own voice, Ms. ![]() But amidst the mentally of the modern motion picture community, it is. And I must give heartfelt props to Writer/Director Ani Simon-Kennedy for "daring" to show Christians who are actually fully dimensional, real people, not caricatures to be exploited and belittled. We watch as she learns that home is where you make it, a residence of the soul, not limited to physical location nor trappings. Nola is traveling a road to discovery in her young life. Sabrina Carpenter is wonderful here as Nola, a young woman who has known nothing but crisscrossing America in a clunky vintage van with her vagabond father. The new drama "The Short History of the Long Road" is all about this need to move. ![]() Whether realized via a leisurely Sunday afternoon drive, a spontaneous road trip, an exotic resort vacation or a lifestyle, we as humans are innately driven to get up, get out and migrate about at various points in our lives. My wife and I watched it at home on DVD from our public library.Īll of us have wanderlust. I found out later she is an accomplished singer and songwriter, maybe we will see more of her. We had not heard of Sabrina Carpenter before but she is really good in the role, all 5' 1" of her. #The short history of the long road movieThis is mostly a quiet movie but a good character study. Striking out alone again she finds a traveling group of van owners, this might be her logical family. When she finds her mom she learns the whole story, she may have been abandoned but at least she was allowed to live. When things take a big turn and Nola finds herself alone with the van she has to make a whole new plan, including befriending an auto shop owner and working for him for a time to pay for towing and van repairs. She never knew her mother who left when Nola was a baby and she hopes to someday track her down. ![]() She was named after the city (New Orleans) and they hope to get there at some point. He works odd jobs to earn some cash and he teaches his daughter the ways of life. Young Nola (Sabrina Carpenter) and her dad basically travel out west and live in their old VW van. ![]()
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