

Anna and Ryan have found true love together. It's been proven by a controversial test. There's just one problem: Anna still isn't sure. Then she meets Amir.
Acting
Buckley and Ahmed's charged restraint—every glance says what dialogue won't.
Direction
Nikou's sterile 70s aesthetic makes emotional chaos feel medically inevitable.
Score
Unsettling synths that sound like love songs played through broken machines.

Director
Christos Nikou
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The fingernail-ripping machine was a practical effect—actors reacted to real mechanical tension, no CGI.
Released during the 'quantified self' era of dating apps, the film asks: what if we could measure love and still chose wrong? The 70s design evokes pre-digital anxiety about technology's false promises.