Anyone who has seen or read about Tetsuo: The Iron knows that it is a complex film.
Here we have a director who is looking to discuss this bizarre body horror feature, but not everything is as it seems.
When we start flipping from different types of ‘content creators’; you get the vibe that maybe the iron man is controlling the airwaves.
Brian Lonano’s short feels like a commentary on the gig economy of the film industry, and given so much of the industry is on strike right now, it rings extra true.
The script is razor-sharp and gives what could be a hokey concept and gives it a post-apocalyptic vibe.
One reference point which sprang to mind was Ready Player One, but a more streamlined version based on filmmaking rather than popular culture.
B movie enthusiasts and frustrated indie filmmakers will lap this up.
Content: Lo-Fi Man screens as part of HollyShorts Film Festival 2023.
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