The Nostalgist
2014
Somehow, an unforeseen malfunction in a man's spectacles blurs the frail bounds between reality and parallel reality, allowing instances of a dark and dystopian future to seep into his world.
- Category
- Short Films
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Runtime
- 17m
- Director
- Giacomo Cimini
- Cast
- Lambert Wilson, Samuel Joslin, Darrell D'Silva
- Studio
- Wonder Room Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
Synopsis
In the futuristic city of Vanille, with properly tuned ImmerSyst Eyes & Ears the world can look and sound like a paradise. But the life of a father and his young son threatens to disintegrate when the father's device begins to fail. Desperate to avoid facing his own traumatic reality, the man must venture outside to find a replacement, into a city where violence and danger lurk beneath a skim of beautiful illusion.