Light Up the Night (2016)
Overview
Light Up the Night is an analog science-fiction short film set in an Orwellian, futuristic 1980s. The story tells the tensions flaring between rebellious citizens and robotic law enforcement. We are introduced to two dissidents as they take aim at the city's looming, panoptic control tower, while local band The Protomen take the stage amidst the action, inciting unrest as they narrate the struggle.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.348 |
Directed By
Matt Sundin
Caspar Newbolt
Crew
Matt Sundin
Kathleen La Valle
Samuel Katz
Matt Sundin
Caspar Newbolt
Allison Twardziak
Matt Sundin
John Sebastian La Valle
Chris Wiesehahn
Jim Muscarella
Josh Fordham
John Sebastian La Valle
Caspar Newbolt
Yusuke Naito
Jenna Payne
Sean Fornara
Caspar Newbolt
Jeffrey Kim
Matt Sundin
Yori Tondrowski
TOP CAST
James Ransone
Joe
Laine Rettmer
Emily
Joel Nagle
Dr. Albert Wily
Elan Even
Sid
Adam M. Griffith
Young Thomas
Luke Guldan
Cody
Ava Eisenson
Rose
Diego Aguirre
Diego
Aya Sapovalova
Reva
Kilroy Youngblood
Kilroy
Jeff Brown
Sniper
Steve Olson
Dr. Thomas Light
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