2026 Official Selection: Short Film – Arthouse/Experimental
A man bargains with a "genie" AI program, but fails to realize the cost of the transaction before trapping himself—and his pregnant wife—in a digital purgatory.
Screening date & tickets — to be announced
- Director(s): Indy Gott
- Writer(s): Indy Gott
- Producer(s): Indy Gott, Maxwell Marcus
- Key Cast: Indy Gott, Veronica Bruce, Emma Kotos
- Editor(s): Aaron Vasquez / Indy Gott
- Cinematographer(s): Ryan Joseph
- Sound Designer(s): DANIEL McNAMARA
Language: English
Runtime: 10m
Country: United States
Synopsis: A man embarks on a perilous journey of the mind as he enlists the help of a dubious app to reconnect with a loved one. Stuck in a continuous loop whilst trying to progress, he falls victim to the very thing he thought was going to help him.
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