"Incontrol" Summary
"Incontrol," directed by Kurtis David Harder, is a 2017 film that delves into the world of science fiction and psychological thriller. The story follows a group of university students who discover a mysterious device. This device grants them the power to take control of others and experience the world through someone else's perspective. As the students push the limits of the machine's capabilities, they start to question the nature and implications of the device itself.
The film casts several talented actors, including Levi Meaden, Rory J. Saper, Anja Savcic, and Brittany Allen. Harder not only directed but also contributed as a writer, producer, and editor for the film. Bradley Stuckel handled the cinematography, while Jodi Stecyk managed the stunts. The production was carried out under the banner of Umbrella Collective Films.
The narrative of "Incontrol" explores the ethical and psychological consequences of possessing such a device, creating a tense and thought-provoking viewing experience. Its unique premise sets it apart in the genres of drama, science fiction, and thriller.
Creative Team
Director:
- Kurtis David Harder
Producers:
- Adrian Ball
- Chris Ball
- Josip Condic
- Kurtis David Harder
- Camilo Lopez
- Colin Minihan
- Jason Price
Production Company:
- Umbrella Collective Films
Cinematography:
- Bradley Stuckel
Music:
- Avery Kentis
Cast:
- Sarah Troyer as Marissa
- Anja Savcic as Samantha
- Valerie Planche as Colleen
- Christopher Rosamond as Professor
- Brittany Allen as Naomi
- Levi Meaden as Mark
Writing:
- Kurtis David Harder
Art Direction:
- Bobby Vanonen
Set Decoration:
- Devon Peticlerc
Costume Design:
- Blanka Szabo
Makeup Department:
- Erica Deregowski, Ashley Godick, Ana Georgina Ortiz, Katt Panic
Awards Recognition
- Leo Awards (2017):
- Winner Best Cinematography in a Motion Picture (Bradley Stuckel)
- Nominee for Best Screen Writer Drama over 30 minutes (Kurtis David Harder)
Technical Details
"Incontrol" had its theatrical release in the UK on August 27, 2017, and was released digitally in the UK on December 10, 2018. It was also released theatrically in South Korea on November 22, 2019.
Camera:
Red Epic
Lenses:
Zeiss Superspeeds
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1
Printed Format:
DCP Digital Cinema Package, Video (UHD)
Sound mix
Dolby Surround 5.1
Distribution by AMC Networks Shudder streaming platform.