In an ancient Redwood Forest, unsuspecting players are trapped in a treacherous Augmented Reality game, MURMUR, fighting for their survival in a brave, deadly new world. This isn’t the future. It’s now.
Practical Effects
Redwood location does heavy lifting—nature as uncanny antagonist.
Direction
Mark Polish weaponizes found footage formalism against itself.
Director
Mark Polish
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Logan Polish is director Mark Polish's actual daughter; the father-daughter tension on screen is uncomfortably authentic.
Shot during early pandemic, the empty forest and isolated characters accidentally captured 2020's specific dread.
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