Magic Lantern

Year: 2018

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: English

Director: Amir Naderi

Drama

While a movie theater prepares for a digital upgrade, young projectionist Mitch becomes captivated by a tragic love story playing on the screen. Obsessed with finding the missing woman depicted in the film, he ventures into a dreamlike Los Angeles, blurring the lines between reality and the movie's narrative. The story explores themes of love, loss, and the powerful connection between cinema and life.

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