The End of Love

When the mother of his two-year-old son suddenly passes away, struggling actor Mark (played by Mark Webber, who also wrote and directed), is forced to confront his shortcomings. With his fate and his son’s now intertwined, he grapples with his ability to grow up - stuck between the life he once knew and the one waiting for him. When he has a meaningful encounter with a young mother (Shannyn Sossamon), Mark is no longer able to live in the comfort of denial. Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles, The End of Love is an intimate and honest slice-of-life portrait of a father and son in transition. With Michael Cera, Jocelin Donahue, Amanda Seyfried, and Frankie Shaw supporting. THE END OF LOVE, written and directed by Mark Webber, premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Dramatic category. The film is characterized by an intimate narrative style, enhanced by improvised scenes and the use of Webber's real-life son, Isaac Love, as his film son. The portrayal of the father-son relationship gives the film an authentic and emotional depth. With performances by Amanda Seyfried, Michael Cera, and Shannyn Sossamon, the film offers insight into the challenges of single parenthood and the search for personal growth.