: The island's "omnipresent" nature serves as a character itself, with the constant threat of eruption mirroring the protagonist's breakdown.
“Stromboli is without doubt a very unusual destination... The volcano is constantly active, and that means that it is omnipresent. Even if you don't see it or look at it, you can hear it.” Tripadvisor
Because the island is a real, , several articles cover the logistics of filming in such a unique environment.
Stromboli Travel Guide, Ferry Schedules & Tickets - Ferryhopper
For a deeper dive into the story, you can find articles comparing the film to its by Saskia Noort. These pieces often explore: The semi-autobiographical elements of Noort's writing.
: Many critics draw parallels between the active volcano and the protagonist's internal turmoil.