Christopher Morvant’s first characteristic movie, Life Cycle, was shot in little underneath a month in 2021 in a storage in South Orange County, California. Minimal crew was employed resulting from strict filming insurance policies through the pandemic. Creature Results, an LA primarily based firm that constructed Vetro the animatronic head, labored attentively to carry this imaginative and prescient to life. 4 distant operators labored in unison to convey the myriad of feelings that Vetro expresses all through his life cycle. The completed product displays the tenacity and dedication of everybody concerned each on display screen and behind the digicam.
In 2023, LIFE CYCLE was awarded Finest Indie Sci-Fi Characteristic Movie at Movie Risk’s Award This! Ceremony. Now, Encyclopocalypse Publications maintains their dedication to preserving cinematic style historical past via novelizations with their launch of LIFE CYCLE: THE NOVELIZATION—penned by the Author/Director himself— on December third, 2024. This launch additionally included a brief story adaptation of Christopher Morvant’s brief movie NIGHT DRIVE.
LIFE CYCLE follows Carl, a pc programmer residing an remoted existence within the stays of his grandparent’s basement, has activated the fruits of the previous a number of years of his life’s work: An Animatronic Head, full with synthetic intelligence and tasked with the objective of turning into human. By their conversations, Carl and his creation, Vetro, should endure the obstacles and emotional penalties whereas making an attempt to not lose themselves.
“It was an honor to work alongside so many artistic and proficient people.” Author/Director Christopher Morvant reminisces. “They toiled tirelessly to make LIFE CYCLE a actuality.”
Mark Alan Miller first caught a glimpse of LIFE CYCLE on the Movie Risk Award This! Present, “After I noticed glimpses of LIFE CYCLE I used to be mesmerized. Then it took residence the highest prize of the evening, and I knew I needed to see it. There’s nothing else prefer it, and that’s precisely the sort of film that captures my coronary heart and creativeness. Chris is a singular voice, and I hope this guide results in extra individuals discovering his unbelievable, sensible movie.”
LIFE CYCLE: THE NOVELIZATION is now out there wherever books are bought.
