Jack,anAlaskanexpatriot,returnstohisFairbankshomefollowingthedeathofhiswife.Heisfullofanger,guiltanddepression.Hisreclusivelifestyleischallengedwhenhemeetsagraduatestudentwhoisinvestigatingtheaffectsoftheminingoperationsonalocalwatersource.ThefilmwasshotonlocationinFairbanks.Thecinematographyisbeautifulandgenuine.Thereisnothingfakeorstereotypicalabouttheportrayalofthesubarcticsummerandlifestyle.Filmedduringinmid-Juneduringthelongestdayoftheyear,thecinematographerandthedirectormakeexcellentuseofthemidnightsunandtheseasonalbeautyuniquetothispartoftheworld.ForthisFairbanksan,itwasrefreshingtoseeafilmwhereInteriorAlaskaisportrayedwithsuchintegrity.DanielPonickly,whostarsasJackdeliversagoodperformanceasthewidowerwhoislostinhisgrief.Ponicklyalsowrotethescreenplay.ThisisthesecondfulllengthfeaturefilmfordirectorZoeQuist.Herfirstfilm,RawCut,athrillerwasalsofilmedinapanoramicenvironment-Dubois,WY-shemadeexcellentuseofthenaturalbeautyoftheenvironment.Throughthesetwodifferentstories,Quistprovedherdirectingtalentandability.NewcomerCarrieBaker,andveteranMischaBartongiveverygoodperformances.IwouldhavelikedtoseemoreofBarton.SydWilder,isveryconvincingasthewaitresswithaheartofgoldandabodyforsinasareveryconvincingintheirbadboyrolesJonathanBennettandLeviBen-Israel.BillyZaneiswellcastasaUAFSchoolofGeophysicsprofessor,TolyRamirezwrotethescoreforMiningforRuby,ashedidthehauntingmusicforRawCut.Thelengthofthefilmis95minutesandthiswriterfoundthemtobeaveryenjoyablewaytorediscoverhishometown.天色完全(quán )黑(hēi )了(🚹)下来，李萱萱估(gū )摸(mō )着(🤳)(zhe )时(🎗)间差(🚺)不多(duō )了，便(🍠)(bià(🚸)n )起身去了(👹)秦(qí(🌦)n )氏(💤)的房(📼)间。一时(👕)间(jiān )四周弥漫(🐥)沉重的悲伤气氛。这(🖱)样(🔣)的温度，地表已经没(🙆)有什么地(dì )方(fāng )可以住人了，也就只有(yǒu )在避难所中，才能生(🐀)存下来。后母和她的(👒)两个(🤸)女儿，无时无刻不在想(🏉)方设法折磨仙德(💪)瑞拉，给她糟糕的(de )住(⏲)处、做不(🖨)(bú )完(🐰)(wán )的家务。这位(🌿)外婆不仅(jǐn )不识(🍶)字、骯脏、吝(🚼)(lìn )啬、凶恶，甚至是一(yī )名凶(xiō(🛵)ng )手是。乔司(🎋)宁(🔺)申请依(yī )旧很淡(😶)，没有多说什么。何冉（(😰)蓝燕饰）是(shì )程朗的女友(⚪)，虽然深爱着程(chéng )朗，但(dàn )他(🧔)对自己的漠不关(💘)心和对散打的过于痴迷使得何冉心灰意冷，丢(diū )下(✔)了儿子（王一鸣饰），独自离(lí )开。申望津拉着(zhe )她走进屋子，在(zài )沙(🎺)发里坐了下来(✖)，你发现有(🀄)可疑的人(🤗)，不跟(🕢)我说，反(🈸)而去跟(gē(😨)n )郁(📻)竣说，这是(🚃)怎(zě(📼)n )么(🛍)个意思？(🕥)