There’s an airy lightness of touch to all this, which belies how often we’ve seen some of the film’s themes of self-discovery and teenage identity before.

Silent Roar has humour and charm.

With the impressionable McCartney and the rebellious Hyland excelling, this has a quirkily distinctive character all of its own. Read less

"Silent Roar is an admirably poignant meditation on grief, religion, and the often ineffable connection between the two."