A7-058

About This Movie

A7-058 is an intriguing short that dives into the Sci-Fi realm with an experimental edge. Directed by Joshua DuMond, the film captures a haunting atmosphere, enhanced by Brian Tooker's writing and direction. Jing Song's portrayal of Alice, the lone survivor on a mission, carries a weight that resonates throughout the film. The pacing feels deliberate, almost meditative at times, allowing viewers to soak in the visual storytelling. Practical effects do a commendable job of immersing us in this dystopian world, which feels both familiar and unsettling. The film’s exploration of isolation and humanity’s fragility gives it a unique flavor in the genre, making it a distinctive watch for those who appreciate the nuances of independent Sci-Fi.

Experimental narrative styleStrong performance by Jing SongEffective use of practical effects