A disturbed young woman must confront her worst fears when she finds herself trapped alone in a New York City loft during the 2003 blackout.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched 35mm grain captures the blackout's suffocating darkness.
Acting
Whitney Able's fragile, unraveling performance carries the entire film.
Production
Shot guerrilla-style during real NYC locations — authentic unease.
Director
Nick Basile
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Nick Basile was actually in NYC during the real 2003 blackout and wrote the script from that claustrophobic experience.
The 2003 blackout affected 55 million people across the Northeast, becoming the second-largest power outage in history — this film weaponizes that collective memory.
US
