Igloo (2019 film)

Igloo is a 2019 American independent drama film directed by Mark Faturan and starring Chris Potter and Melanie Nicholls-King. The film centers on a reclusive man, played by Potter, who lives in his deceased parents' home and struggles to cope with isolation and mental health issues. He forms an unlikely friendship with his new neighbor, played by Nicholls-King, a woman battling her own personal challenges.

The film explores themes of loneliness, grief, connection, and the importance of human interaction. It received limited theatrical release and garnered attention primarily through independent film festivals and streaming platforms. Critical reception was mixed, with some praising the performances and nuanced character portrayals, while others found the pacing slow and the narrative underdeveloped. The film's title, "Igloo," is symbolic of the protagonist's self-imposed isolation and his desire to create a protective barrier around himself.