The Nostalgist

The Nostalgist

The Nostalgist
Giacomo Cimini
UK 2014, 17 minutes    

A science-fiction short film based on a story by NY Times best-selling author Daniel H. Wilson (Robopocalypse, Amped). 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. (Source: IMDB)



The Nostalgist

2015 Méliès d’argent at

Trieste Science+Fiction Festival