CIA agents DT Gagano (Daniel Tadesse) and Palmer Eldrich (Augustín Mateo) are dispatched on a VR mission to destroy a computer virus named ‘Soviet Union’. But when the virus is revealed to be a trap and Gagano gets stuck in the virtual world, things really begin to unravel! Shot in Spain, Ethiopia and Estonia, and with influences spanning 80s computer games and stop-motion animation through to the kung fu action films of Africa, Miguel Llansó’s sci-fi cold war action thriller is a gloriously wild, retro-futurist ride through cult genre cinema and beyond. It’s quite unlike anything you will see this year. SE
There will be a post-screening Q&A with the director