
Optic Nerve
Synopsis
On a stormy night in a cramped decrepit apartment, 1973, a traumatized man seeking solace and structure through meditative drawing grapples with rabid anxieties as order and chaos collide and overtake him in this psychedelic trip of a film. Part narrative psycho-thriller, part audio-visual spectacle, one technicolor nightmare. Take the trip.
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- Director
- Peter J. Hartsock
- Original Title
- Optic Nerve
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
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Peter J. Hartsock
Peter J. Hartsock
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Peter J. Hartsock
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Frequently Asked Questions About Optic Nerve
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What is Optic Nerve about?
On a stormy night in a cramped decrepit apartment, 1973, a traumatized man seeking solace and structure through meditative drawing grapples with rabid anxieties as order and chaos collide and overtake him in this psychedelic trip of a film. Part narrative psycho-thriller, part audio-visual spectacle, one technicolor nightmare. Take the trip.
Who directed Optic Nerve?
Optic Nerve was directed by Peter J. Hartsock.
Who stars in Optic Nerve?
The principal cast of Optic Nerve includes Theodore Copeland.
When was Optic Nerve released and how long is it?
Optic Nerve was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 15m.
