Faster Than Light

  • Format Feature Film
  • Status Ready For Production
  • Genre Thriller | Science Fiction
  • Audience Teens | Adults
  • Rating PG-13

  • Josef is left to solve the disappearance of his brother Harry who was working on a machine which would allow his brain to communicate with computers near the speed of light. Following a crumb trail of clues and with the help of Harry’s assistant Anna, he uncovers the weird world of fringe science and time dilation which Harry was operating in.

    Josef draws out Melbourne’s underbelly of biological hacking, deep sea creature smuggling and financial anarchists. All looking to get rich on the back of a global financial crash of Harry’s orchestration. None of them are concerned with anything except finding Harry or the money, even the police dangle Josef out there on a hook. Josef can’t trust any of the people around him.

    When the threats turn deadly can Josef find his brother, find the money and leave with the girl without destroying the mechanisms at the heart of the world’s financial system?
Money Can't Buy You Time

Josef is left to solve the disappearance of his brother Harry who was working on a machine which would allow his brain to communicate with computers near the speed of light. Following a crumb trail of clues and with the help of Harry’s assistant Anna, he uncovers the weird world of fringe science and time dilation which Harry was operating in.

Josef draws out Melbourne’s underbelly of biological hacking, deep sea creature smuggling and financial anarchists. All looking to get rich on the back of a global financial crash of Harry’s orchestration. None of them are concerned with anything except finding Harry or the money, even the police dangle Josef out there on a hook. Josef can’t trust any of the people around him.

When the threats turn deadly can Josef find his brother, find the money and leave with the girl without destroying the mechanisms at the heart of the world’s financial system?

  • Director Sasha Whitehouse Sasha Whitehouse had a Diploma from New Zealand’s Film and TV school before graduating with a BA in Film and TV from Melbourne’s prestigious VCA School of Film and TV in 2005. He direct Read More
  • Writers Brendan Black Brendan Black is a filmmaker, writer and playwright based in Melbourne, Australia.  His work includes the stage play ‘Trotsky and Friends’, which premiered at the 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and returning for the  2017 festival.   His short films include The Key to Success (2011) and Love, But Not as We Know It (2017). Read More
    Edward Lynden-Bell Edward Lynden-Bell is a New Zealand writer and Director known for running a prolific music video and short take New Zealand based production company and Directing  The Last Great Snail Chase (2007), writing for Intrinsic Value films,  the New Zealand Film Commission and for Simon Hunter's Edie (2017). Read More
  • Producer Sacha Rodríguez A producer who is passionate about making films, Sacha Rodriguez joins Gabriel Beristain, and together, they lay the foundations for Vedado’s filmed entertainment division, produce a feature length documentary and the feature film "Havana Kyrie" starring Franco Nero and Ron Perlman - as well as embark on development of a new slate of screen titles. Read More
  • Documents
    Faster Than Light - Dossier
    11/11/2017    		 Download
    Faster Than Light - Look Book
    23/07/2020    		 Download