Completed - ENGLISH-UNITED STATES - Black comedy, Fantasy - 96 minutes
A burned-out videogame designer terrified of vulnerability — discovers a mysterious society of adults who heal their darkest secrets through childlike play.
Year of production : 2024 Director(s) : Megan SEELY Writer(s) : Megan SEELY Cast : Megan SEELY, Mamoudou ATHIE, Dan BAKKEDAHL, Devin DRUID Producer(s) : Alex COCO, Alexi PAPPAS
The film follows anxious videogame designer Liz’s therapeutic odyssey into a secret society of adults who play like they are little kids. Led by the alluring Sylvester Cromwell, the group compels each member to reveal their most shameful memory, with the promise of psychological healing through childlike play. But when Liz finally gains the courage to share her own darkest trauma, her world turns upside down and she must find her own way to free herself of her past.
Country(ies) : USA
Cinequest 2024Sarasota 2024LESFF 2024 (Closing Night)Fantaspoa 2024 (International Competition)