The Forger

The Forger (2012) primarily evokes a deep sense of Sadness and Empathy for Joshua's challenging circumstances, stemming from his troubled family background and the moral dilemmas he faces. As a mystery unfolds around the artist/businessman's questionable motives, Anxiety and Curiosity are heightened, keeping the audience engaged in Joshua's uncertain future. Underlying these are feelings of Hope for his chance at a better life and Melancholy as he grapples with difficult choices, with potential for Inspiration if he chooses integrity over exploitation.