A desperate man hires an advanced biotech firm to engineer a child while, in the distant future, a corrupt oligarch runs a dead earth awash in genetic inferiority.
Writing
Ambitious dual-timeline structure on zero dollars.
Practical Effects
Resourceful worldbuilding from pure desperation.
Director
Jeremy Morris-Burke
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Jeremy Morris-Burke cast his own wife Vanessa as Susan; their real-life chemistry probably helped the marital tension scenes.
Released during the CRISPR infancy years, this predicted debates about 'designer babies' that now feel almost quaint.
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