Darkwave

2015, 20 minutes

A family on the run from a sinister organisation.

Husband and Wife escaping authorities in a truck with their only child. Discover a destroyed radar site. next to a meteor crater. They investigate only to be attacked by the survivors before a shocking truth is discovered. Set 100 years from now where mankind is stranded across the Galaxy having lost the ability to travel faster than light. A small family (Dad-35, Mum-35, Son-8) struggling on “New Earth 72”, have stolen a military truck and are escaping the authorities through the wilderness, only to breakdown at a dilapidated radar site. They explore the site in hopes of finding supplies where they discover a STARLIGHT Crystal – the means to give mankind light speed once again! But Starlight Crystals are very dangerous and illegal to possess. What should they do? What about their young son? Before they can make a choice, they witness a wonderful and terrifying truth revealed before their eyes.

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