Lost Solace (Chris Scheuerman, 2017 / 106 mins / 18A) After taking a new form of ecstasy, a psychopath goes through a mind-bending trip that makes him to feel and question his morality for the first time.
Date/Time: Nov 6 2017, 9:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vancouver, The Rio Theatre | Event calendarCost: $10.00
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Spence Cutler is a psychopath. He’s never felt empathy or guilt. However, a fateful encounter with a new drug is about to give him a dose of too much reality, and he takes a mind-bending trip down the psychedelic highway of consciousness to come face to face with his own morality and his own twisted soul. With Andrew Jenkins, Melissa Roxburgh, Leah Gibson, Johanna Newmarch. Filmmakers including director Chris Scheuerman and lead actors Andrew Jenkins and Charlie Kerr in attendance for Q&A!
“A surreal thriller ripe with nail-biting tension, LOST SOLACE explores one man’s struggle with feeling and questioning mortality for the first time. Inspired by his own debilitating panic disorder and post-traumatic stress therapy treatments, this is the latest feature from Alberta filmmaker Chris Scheuerman (HOPE FOR THE BROKEN CONTENDER).” (Calgary Underground Film Festival)
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Whistler Film Festival 2016, Cinequest Film Festival 2016, Nordic International Film Festival 2016, Auckland International Film Festival 2016
“A hallucinatory, panic-inflected descent into humanity.” (Sight & Sound)
“AMERICAN PSYCHO meets LIMITLESS, a surreal, surprising and astonishing head trip of a genre-buster.” (FrightFest)
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