Jackrabbit

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Series/Themes: Drama, Staff Picks

Genre: Drama

Film Year: 2015

Locations: USA

Film Length: 100 min.

Director: Carleton Ranney

Featuring: Reed Birney, Josh Caras, Ian Christopher Noel, Joslyn Jensen

Set after a catastrophic event known as The Reset, this film examines humanity’s attempt to rebuild using aged technology under the watchful eye of an authoritarian corporation. When a friend’s suicide leaves behind a mysterious computer drive, a fringe hacker and an accomplished computer technician must come together to decipher the message left in his wake. First-time filmmaker Carleton Ranney effortlessly combines a low-fi aesthetic with an intensely ambitious sci-fi story, creating a work that manages to satisfy as both a retro throwback and a forward-thinking indie drama. Discussion with director Carleton Ranney, producer Rebecca Rose Perkins, writer-producer Destin Douglas, and moderator Joe Fab

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Set after a catastrophic event known as The Reset, this film examines humanity’s attempt to rebuild using aged technology under the watchful eye of an authoritarian corporation. When a friend’s suicide leaves behind a mysterious computer drive, a fringe hacker and an accomplished computer technician must come together to decipher the message left in his wake. First-time filmmaker Carleton Ranney effortlessly combines a low-fi aesthetic with an intensely ambitious sci-fi story, creating a work that manages to satisfy as both a retro throwback and a forward-thinking indie drama. Discussion with director Carleton Ranney, producer Rebecca Rose Perkins, writer-producer Destin Douglas, and moderator Joe Fab

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