As a movie blogger I regularly am contacted by producers or directors if I am willing to watch their movie. With hundreds of movies being released each year it can be hard for smaller films to get any attention and unless the movie does not appeal to me I often agree to check out their work. As you are in close contact with someone involved in the movie I always feel some pressure in trying to remain as objective as possible. You know that someone has spent countless hours making their movie and when you do not like it you do not want to only be negative, as I do think each and every movie has potential, which sometimes just is not realised. At the end of the day I am only giving my own opinion and it’s up to others to agree or disagree with me.

Life Tracker is an indie film which deals with very interesting subject matter: What if it was possible to determine what would happen to your health and life (including the day of your death) based on your own DNA? How would this affect you and the people around you? This “found footage documentary” tries to provide some possible answers. Continue reading →