The Minimalist

In "The Minimalist," a psychological drama for fans of Tár and The Piano Teacher, Mia Voss, the last student of renowned composer Ryder Wakefield, grapples with her ascent in the classical music world following his sudden death. Inheriting his unfinished work, the Death Fugue, she returns to his home, where she confronts her complicated past with Ryder and her guilt over the suicide of his son, Oliver. As she becomes increasingly entranced by the manuscript, Mia’s journey delves into themes of loss, mental illness, and the darker aspects of artistic ambition.