Departure
“This story is a ritual...”
Synopsis
A surreal horror short that follows a young artist caught in a creative block. He find himself in a surreal nightmare that feels too real to get out of. Going through hell might be his way out of it.
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Departure - Teaser Trailer (A film by Anuj Viswanathan)
Type: Teaser • Published 2025-10-24
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October 31, 2025
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$300
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anuj Viswanathan
- Screenplay & Story
- Anuj Viswanathan
- Original Score
- Seth Landau
- Original Title
- Departure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Tamil
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Budget
- $300
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anuj Viswanathan
Anuj Viswanathan
Seth Landau
Levi Elizaga
Anuj Viswanathan, Levi Elizaga, Seth Landau
Anuj Viswanathan
Department Leadership Roster
Anuj Viswanathan
Director
Levi Elizaga
Director of Photography
Nicole Kline
Production Design
Anuj Viswanathan
Editor
Levi Elizaga
Editor
Seth Landau
Editor
Vienna Prynkiewicz
Editor
Anuj Viswanathan
Writer
Anuj Viswanathan
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Departure
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What is Departure about?
A surreal horror short that follows a young artist caught in a creative block. He find himself in a surreal nightmare that feels too real to get out of. Going through hell might be his way out of it.
Who directed Departure?
Departure was directed by Anuj Viswanathan.
Who stars in Departure?
The principal cast of Departure includes Anuj Viswanathan, Avisya.V, Nitya Sathyanarayanan.
When was Departure released and how long is it?
Departure was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Departure?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Departure was composed by Seth Landau.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Departure?
Departure holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).