Some have described love as a spell. Others have described it as a sickness. What they have in common is the idea that love, in its many forms, has the power to overwhelm the senses and control behavior. Prism is an anthology feature in 7 chapters exploring several genres – comedy, dark-comedy, drama, science-fiction, and suspense.
Direction
Seven wildly different visions that somehow talk to each other.
Writing
Goes from sci-fi satire to gut-punch drama without warning.
Director
Luis Alarcon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made in the wake of 2016's political chaos, the film channels queer indie cinema's pivot toward genre experimentation to process collective trauma.
Chapter 1's robot was built from scrap electronics in 48 hours—director Grant Lancaster wanted the jankiness to mirror emotional malfunction.
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