Year: 1980
Runtime: 90 mins
Language: English
Director: Mario Philip Azzopardi
Obsessed with writing the ultimate horror story, a screenwriter finds his own life becoming the nightmare he imagined. As the line between fiction and reality blurs, his marriage and his children’s respect crumble, while harsh critics close in. Driven by a relentless deadline, he risks everything, even his sanity, to finish.
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