The Cult of Self Optimization: How 'Salvation' Puts the Spotlight on Our Desperate Search for Purpose Tom Nicoll's debut feature, "Salvation," premieres at TIFF, but its themes go far beyond the world of male influencers.
In an era where self improvement has become a multi billion dollar industry, Nicoll's film shines a light on our collective desperation for purpose and meaning.
The story follows Danny Carlton, a young man who emerges from a self improvement retreat with a newfound sense of conviction.