Prism

Jun 9, 2017

1h 30m

★ 6.0

7 stories, 7 directors, 1 brutal subject: LOVE.

Overview

Some have described love as a spell. Others have described it as a sickness. What they have in common is the idea that love, in its many forms, has the power to overwhelm the senses and control behavior. Prism is an anthology feature in 7 chapters exploring several genres – comedy, dark-comedy, drama, science-fiction, and suspense.

Genres

Science Fiction

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Treo Pictures

The Shorts Show

Dashford Media

Prism Trailers

Cast

Labrada (Chapter 1: Logic)

Andrew Ruth

Meade (Chapter 1: Logic)

Bristol Pomeroy

Rodero (Chapter 1: Logic)

Janice Mann

Angela (Chapter 1: Logic)

Candace Janée

Guard (Chapter 1: Logic)

John Offreda

Male Robot (Chapter 1: Logic)

Ben Rezendes

Jim (Chapter 2: Changeless)

Mike Starr

Gary (Chapter 2: Changeless)

Victor Verhaeghe

Young Man (Chapter 2: Changeless)

DeShawn Harold Mitchell

Bartender (Chapter 2: Changeless)

Mark Garkusha

Wife (Chapter 2: Changeless)

Cindee Weiss

Girl (Chapter 3: Unclaimed Baggage)

Natasha King

Created during a workshop focussing on the representation of the human body at the 2nd Video Biennial in Medellin, Colombia, Réminiscences carnivores engages the imagination and all of the senses. Memories of an incestuous relationship come to the surface as the apprehensive narrator waits for a reunion with his brother. With readings from Augustin Gomez-Arcos, Gide and Verlaine, the work has the rich texture of a cameo.

0.0

Salad Days

Aug 10, 2019

Set in a small town suburb, a pathological lying teen, Max, tries to win over his crush Lindsey by inviting her to a concert that has yet to exist. After his band band mates suddenly quit and Max realizes his inability to write music, he is left with deceptively recruiting his broken hearted friend, Greg, to write for him. But when Greg tries to to get back with his girlfriend and realizes what Max has done to him, they must put aside their differences in order to push their music careers and relationships forward.

5.4

RoboGeisha

Oct 3, 2009

Sisters Yoshie and Kikue are two Geisha who are abducted by a mysterious organization to be transformed into murderous cyborg assassins.

5.2

Four Last Songs

Jan 11, 2007

A comic drama set on a Mediterranean island, where a motley collection of characters is seeking musical redemption.

5.1

Motives

Feb 24, 2004

A highly successful business tycoon who is married to his ideal wife. Things get twisted awry when the man has an adulterous affair.

6.2

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Mar 16, 2006

Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome his homosexuality in 1950s Britain. This film follows his life and eventual death based on the many diaries he kept

6.8

About a Girl

Aug 6, 2015

Charleen is 15, melodramatic, mega depressed, and Kurt Cobain’s biggest fan. Her best friend Isa is getting really boring, her dad is out of the picture, and her mom has hooked up with her biology teacher. Even though she has an apprenticeship preparing bodies for funerals, which is pretty cool, her musical idols are all dead. It’s about time Charleen was, too.

6.8

Griffin in Summer

Aug 29, 2025

Griffin is the most ambitious playwright of his generation. He's also fourteen years old. When his mom hires a handsome 25-year-old handyman, Griffin's life and his new play take an inspired turn.

6.1

Lake George

Dec 6, 2024

Newly released from prison, a white-collar criminal, used to dealing with numbers, is tasked with one last job by his boss: kill the boss’ girlfriend before she talks.

4.9

East of the Wall

Mar 28, 1985

Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationship going by regular visits from Felix, but the curfew forces him to return every evening. When the East-German authorities become suspicious, Thomas decides to try and flee to the West.

7.5

Once Upon a Time in Rio

Jul 25, 2008

Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mountain, only to disappear into their surroundings as part of the invisible working-class that cleans apartments, works in restaurants, and sells food along the scenic, sun-drenched shores. Young Dé (Thiago Martins) is just such a man. Dé lives with his mother Bernadette (Cyria Coentro) in a cramped Cantagalo apartment, selling hot dogs on the beach in order to make the rent. His brother Beto was killed when Dé was just a young boy, and his adopted brother Carlão (Rocco Pitanga) has been jailed for a robbery that he didn't commit. One day, while working on the beach, Dé meets Nina (Vitória Frate). Nina is the only child of a successful lawyer named Evandro (Paulo César Grande), who's none to happy to discover that his daughter is dating a member of the lower class. How...

5.4

The Creature Walks Among Us

Mar 1, 1956

Scientists surgically transform the Creature into an air-breather, but being able to live on land is not enough to make him comfortable with humans. Enraged, he turns his wrath on anyone who comes near as he desperately tries to return to the deep-water world where he truly belongs.

6.2

Loulou

Sep 3, 1980

A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.

3.7

Control Alt Delete

Apr 23, 2010

A moody romantic comedy exploring fetishism, addiction and love in the information age. As Lewis struggles to integrate his public and private personas, he realizes he may not be the only one harboring a dirty little secret.

5.7

Mermaids

Nov 15, 2003

Mermaid sisters hunt down their father's human killer... and deal with their own personal relationships with the humans.

3.6

The End of My World

Apr 22, 2017

Filip tries to reconcile himself with his new life after his long-term boyfriend broke up with him.

0.0

Audition

Apr 19, 2007

A character study about a childlike man who believes in signs, but gets himself in trouble when he arrives in the big city to audition for a movie.

7.2

The Devil All the Time

Sep 11, 2020

In Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighboring backwoods, sinister characters converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and his family.

5.6

Apollo

Nov 19, 2016

Apollon is a teenager hung up by the social ideals of masculinity. He fantasizes about having the perfect body - complete with big beefy muscles and a big banana.