Poster for Project Penelope

SJSFF 2024

Project Penelope

Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2024 23 mins USA Trailer

Directed by Felipe Castilla, Alex D Lugo

Grieving the tragic loss of their young daughter Penelope, scientists Jonas and Elizabeth delve into the world of artificial intelligence to recreate their beloved child. As they work diligently to assemble Penelope's essence from fragmented memories and precious mementos, their relationship is tested. Elizabeth becomes increasingly doubtful about their likelihood of success, while Jonas conceals a haunting secret.

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About Project Penelope

Project Penelope is a 23-minute sci-fi short film from the USA directed by Felipe Castilla, Alex D Lugo. It screened at the 2024 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the program “The Alternative Universe”.

Director
Felipe Castilla, Alex D Lugo
Program
The Alternative Universe
Country
USA
Run time
23 mins
Genre
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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