[1] It later premiered at DOC NYC and Sheffield Doc/Fest, followed by Official Selections at film festivals around the world.

It has received coverage in The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, The Village Voice, and many other outlets.

[2][3][4] Almost There was nominated for the 2016 Cinema Eye Honors Spotlight Award.

[6] Almost There follows elderly outsider artist Peter Anton.

It explores how his life changes dramatically after he is discovered by filmmakers Wickenden and Rybicky and puts on his first art exhibition, the fallout from which forces him to leave his deteriorating childhood home.