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On this day in 2019 (in Australia), audiences in attendance of the Ozflix Independent Film Awards were treated to a special theatrical screening of Quanta. Written and directed by Nathan Dalton, the film starred Mark Redpath, Antony Talia, Candice Leask, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"A physicist's life-long work comes to fruition when he is reluctantly partnered with a gifted young assistant. Ego divides them when they receive an unknown signal from space."
For the record:
To the film's credit, Quanta earned a wee bit of praise from screenings on the film festival circuit.
-- EZ
On this day in 2019 (in Australia), audiences in attendance of the Ozflix Independent Film Awards were treated to a special theatrical screening of Quanta. Written and directed by Nathan Dalton, the film starred Mark Redpath, Antony Talia, Candice Leask, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"A physicist's life-long work comes to fruition when he is reluctantly partnered with a gifted young assistant. Ego divides them when they receive an unknown signal from space."
For the record:
To the film's credit, Quanta earned a wee bit of praise from screenings on the film festival circuit.
-- EZ
From Google.com:
Quanta (2019) is a low-budget Australian science fiction drama directed by Nathan Dalton. The story follows a disillusioned physicist and his abrasive assistant who discover an intelligent signal from space while researching dark radiation. The 84-minute film focuses heavily on the conflict, ego, and diverging, selfish motivations of the scientists rather than on high-octane action.
Key Details
The film is available on streaming platforms like Prime Video, Apple TV, and Tubi.
Quanta (2019) is a low-budget Australian science fiction drama directed by Nathan Dalton. The story follows a disillusioned physicist and his abrasive assistant who discover an intelligent signal from space while researching dark radiation. The 84-minute film focuses heavily on the conflict, ego, and diverging, selfish motivations of the scientists rather than on high-octane action.
Key Details
- Plot: The film centers on the tension between a veteran scientist and his young protege after they receive a signal containing vast amounts of information about the universe. The plot involves attempts by institutions to control the discovery, leading to a decision between protecting a legacy and safeguarding humanity.
- Style: It is described as a "dialogue-driven" character drama with a strong focus on the relationship between the two main characters.
- Production: It is an independent, low-budget production, with some critics noting it relies heavily on suspenseful atmosphere rather than special effects.
- Reception: Reviews are mixed, with some praising its, quiet, character-driven approach, while others criticized the script, pacing, and dialogue.
IMDb +8
The film is available on streaming platforms like Prime Video, Apple TV, and Tubi.
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