Friend Zone

In this touching, character-driven comedy-drama, we follow the decade-long journey of Palm, who has spent an entire ten years stuck in the friend zone with his best friend and secret love interest Gink. Ever since high school, Palm harbored feelings for Gink but was met with a firm rejection, as she saw their unbreakable bond as more than enough to fulfill their emotional needs.As they navigate through adulthood, Palm and Gink continue to provide each other solace during romantic disappointments - Palm confiding in his numerous girlfriends' breakups, while Gink relies on her globe-trotting buddy to come to her aid amidst fights with her boyfriend. Despite their closeness, the film delicately portrays the complexities of unrequited love and friendship, exploring whether it is possible for a relationship to evolve from platonic to romantic without losing its essence or jeopardizing the bond they've nurtured over the years.