{"id":54157,"date":"2025-10-14T10:54:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T08:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefictionfestival.org\/?post_type=film&#038;p=54157"},"modified":"2025-10-26T15:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T14:49:58","slug":"obex","status":"publish","type":"film","link":"https:\/\/www.sciencefictionfestival.org\/en\/film\/obex\/","title":{"rendered":"OBEX"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-temp=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_1 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_custom_1631185421436 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1631185421436 wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Thursday 30th October, 2025<br \/>\n22.30<br \/>\nTeatro Miela<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Thursday 30th october 2025<br \/>\n22.30<br \/>\nTeatro Miela<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_2 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_custom_1728379372647 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1728379372647 wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5>Albert Birney<br \/>\nUSA 2025, 90\u2019<\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefictionfestival.org\/en\/trieste-sciencefiction-festival-2025\/\">Italian Premiere<br \/>\n2025_Neon \/ Out of Competition<br \/>\n<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_1 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710231564303\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nel 1987, prima dell\u2019era di Internet, Conor Marsh vive una vita isolata insieme al suo cane Sandy, finch\u00e9 un giorno non inizia a giocare a <\/span><b>OBEX<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, un nuovo videogioco all\u2019avanguardia. Quando Sandy scompare, il confine tra realt\u00e0 e gioco comincia a sfumare, e Conor deve intraprendere una missione per salvarla. Ispirato a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eraserhead<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> e permeato da un\u2019estetica fantascientifica r\u00e9tro che evoca l\u2019aura nostalgica dei primi videogiochi, <\/span><b>OBEX<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> unisce una fotografia in bianco e nero coerente, un\u2019intensa interpretazione del regista Birney e meravigliosi effetti speciali lo-fi, dando vita a un viaggio evocativo nell\u2019alba dell\u2019era informatica, capace di colpire nel profondo.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the pre-internet 1987, Conor Marsh lives a secluded life with his dog Sandy, until the day he begins playing OBEX, a new, state-of-the-art computer game. When Sandy goes missing the line between reality and the game blurs, and Conor must embark on a mission to save her. Inspired by ERASERHEAD and using vintage science fiction vibes to summon a nostalgic fantasy video game aura, cohesive black-and-white cinematography, a dedicated performance from director Birney, and wonderfully lo-fi special effects make OBEX an evocative journey into the early era of computing that packs a deeply emotional punch.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5>Sceneggiatura_Screenplay<strong> Albert Birney, Pete Ohs<\/strong><br \/>\nFotografia_Cinematography<strong> Pete Ohs<\/strong><br \/>\nMontaggio_Editing <strong>Albert Birney, Pete Ohs<\/strong><br \/>\nSuono_Sound <strong>Matthew Giodano<\/strong><br \/>\nMusica_Music <strong>Josh Dibb<\/strong><br \/>\nEffetti Speciali_Special Effects <strong>Albert Birney, Pete Ohs<\/strong><br \/>\nInterpreti_Cast <strong>Albert Birney, Callie Hernandez, Paisley Isaacs, Frank Mosley<\/strong><br \/>\nProduttori_Producers <strong>Emma Hannaway, Albert Birney, James Belfer, Pete Ohs<\/strong><br \/>\nProduzione_Productions <b>Magnify<\/b><br \/>\nDistribuzione Internazionale_International Distribution <strong>Ultimate Media Group<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_2 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_custom_1698237245454 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1698237245454 wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" 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