''Alien Grounds'' is a short film released in

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based on the music of the

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rock group

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Background

''Alien Grounds'' is a short film written and directed by

film director Sebastien Antoine set to music from the ''Apex III'' album of the rock group

. The film features actors Yan Tual, Victoria Cyr and

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. The scenario takes place during the retro 1970s with an outer space theme set to the hypnotic music of Mars Red Sky.

Plot

The film begins with the main character Jack who is lost while driving and phones the mysterious Rebecca at her film-noir style bureau. As Jack describes a vision about a cosmonaut on a strange planet, his car nearly has a head-on collision. Much to his surprise, it is actually a spaceship that has landed on the road. A man in a spacesuit approaches Jack, and the encounter turns into something more than Jack ever imagined.

Cast

- Cosmonaut *Yan Tual - Jack * Victor Cyr - Rebecca *Grégory Dreyfus - Cult Leader *Jean-Claude Tisserand - Doorkeeper

References

External links

''Alien Grounds'' short film
2016 films French short films 2010s French films {{short-film-stub