Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago

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Ayden, a man grappling with a fractured conscience, finds himself at the mercy of a methodical psychiatrist who pushes his unorthodox tactics to the extreme.

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Starring:
Ryan Hai as 'Ayden'

Jason Gurvitz as 'Dr. Hargrave'
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Ashton Amaba as 'Sarah'
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Director of Photography:
Andrii Lantukh
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Edited By:
Aline Lino
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Make Up Artist:
Diahann McCrary
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Colourist:
JE Dela Torre
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Sound Designer / Re-Recording Mixer:
Ryan Hatton
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Script Supervisor:
Bryan Bubba Perez
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Produced By:
Ryan Mercatante
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Written & Directed By:
Toby Kearton
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