Shot in Panama (standing in for Nicaragua), the film features stunning visuals of lush landscapes contrasted with grimy flophouses.
A chaotic, clever American journalist whose passport has been confiscated. She is reduced to trading sex for cash and favors to survive and find a way home. Stars at NoonHD
Denis is known for her "sensualist" approach, and Stars at Noon is no exception. The film prioritizes the physical—sweat-drenched rooms, lingering shots of skin, and the eerie emptiness of pandemic-era streets—over straightforward exposition. Shot in Panama (standing in for Nicaragua), the
The "noodling" jazz score by Tindersticks , Denis’ frequent collaborators, perfectly echoes the film's improvisational, restless energy. Denis is known for her "sensualist" approach, and
A mysterious English businessman who Trish meets at a hotel bar. She initially sees him as her ticket out, only to realize he may be in even greater danger than she is. A Visual and Sensual Journey