Second Sight (2023 - Official Short Film)

Watch the film in full, uncompressed 4K on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/855233645

A Film by Adler Moss

Synopsis:
A young man becomes intrigued by strange visions and a local homeless man while he and his acquaintances deal with the aftermath of a major disappearance in their city.

Written, Directed and Edited by Adler Moss
Produced by Andy Chanthalhaka
Assistant Director - Evan Greene

The Players
Jayce Lamb as Mark
Maxwell McIntire as Jared
Jordan Nevels as Jen
Tommy Kramer as The Seer
Emily Anderson as Newscaster
Betsy Armstrong as Emma Placard

The Second Sight Camera Team
Joe Brown
Culver Carden
Brian Lee
Adler Moss

Gaffer - Hugh Culler, Estelle Hansen
Production Design - Taylor Thompson
Sound Supervision & Recording - Justin Southard
Production Assistant - Betsy Armstrong, Luca Dawson, Alejandro Perez
Original Music - Gabriel Alexander
Sound Design & Color Grading - Adler Moss

Special Thanks
Joe DeMarchi
Steve Ebeling
Matthew Jacobson
Gonzalo Arzamendia
Paul Stuever & Ava Hanna
KU Film & Media Studies
KU Information Technology
Latchkey Deli, Lawrence, Kansas

Produced in Cooperation with the Department of Film and Media Studies, University of Kansas

Shot on BlackMagic Pocket Cinema 4K in 4K, Finished in 4K.
Shot and Presented in a 1.56:1 aspect ratio.
Picture Lock: June 11, 2023

The source file for this upload was an H.264 encode in 4K at 150Mbps, audio encoded at 512kbps/48khz; derived from the ProRes 4444 XQ master of the film in 4K, audio encoded at 24-bit/48khz. This was done as it yielded less compression artifacts than the master on YouTube.

Director's Statement:
SECOND SIGHT is a film I have dreamed of making for years.
Through one or more viewings, discover the macabre happenings in the world of SECOND SIGHT.