Sci-Fi Short Film “The Collector“ | DUST

Explore the DUST Multiverse on our App: When Hal discovers and restores a damaged android he must let go of the past in order to give the living a chance at a future. “The Collector“ by Ihsanul Huq More About “The Collector“: When Hal discovers a damaged Android named MIA on the beach he takes her back to his desert home to reconstruct her. Hal, whose wife is in a coma and is dying of an incurable infection, hopes to turn MIA into a home and health aide but limited by the amount of power he can divert from life support for his wife he can only charge MIA on batteries he must leave the home to find. When MIA awakes she insists that she must be charged to full capacity on house power in order to flee the dangerous people pursuing her leaving Hal with a life and death choice. “The Collector“ Credits: DIRECTOR - IHSANUL HUQ WRITER - TYLER SCHWARTZ PRODUCERS - TONY SHI & HATUEY RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY - DEVON JOHNS PRODUCTION DESIGNERS - JIAJIN CHEN & MARIA-SARA SANTORO COSTUME DESIGNER - SELENA JIN EDITORS - KAYLA SUN & ALEXA VILLARREAL SOUND RECORDISTS/DESIGNERS - SAM HOBSON & NATHANIEL POPE 1ST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - ANANT MEHRA MUSIC COMPOSER - JUSTIN SCHORNSTEIN CAST HAL - FRANK COLLISON MIA - ANDREA NELSON THE AGENT - BEN CUNIS THE JUNK DEALER. - JONATHEN ‘PANTERA’ WALLACE CAROL - SARAH LILLY CREW ART DIRECTOR - MENGQING YUAN SET DRESSER - TIANZE SUN HAIR AND MAKE-UP ARTIST - BRENNAN JONES ASSOCIATE PRODUCER - JOSIAS CHAVEZ CASTING BY - KARA SULLIVAN ACTION DESIGN BY - BEN CUNIS FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER - JONATHEN ‘PANTERA’ WALLACE PRE-VISUALIZATION STUNT PERFORMERS - BEN CUNIS, ANDREA NELSON, HARKIN SMITH, JONATHEN ‘PANTERA’ WALLACE 2ND ASSISTANT DIRECTORS - BIJAN KAZEROONI & CHRISTIAN PIERCE SCRIPT SUPERVISOR - BIJAN KAZEROONI, CHRISTIAN PIERCE, KAYLA SUN, ALEXA VILLARREAL 1ST ASSISTANT CAMERA - ASHLEY AGREN, HENRY CHENEY, CHAOCHEN LI, CODY WILSON, SAM YASSA 2ND ASSISTANT CAMERA - HENRY CHENEY, CRAIG LIEF, EMILY MAYA MILLS, JOSH POWELL, MARC VAN HOLT GAFFER - JOHN HANLE, TONY TEHLE, RAYNER HALLERA KEY GRIP - CHRIS BRIDGES, AARON KURTZMAN GRIP AND ELECTRIC - CHANDLER BERG, ANDREW FERGUSON, ISRAEL GOMEZ, SANTOS HERRERA, NOAH KANG, ESTHER KIM, CRAIG LIEF, LILITH MO, MAX PEARCE, OSCAR RAMOS, CALEB SMITH, FINBAR SOMERS, RICHARD SUE, DANIEL WILLARD ART PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS - SID DALVI, NEHA DHABALE, NICHOLAS KLESMITH, BEI LAMENG, YAXING LIN, OSCAR O’REILLY, HAMMAD RIZVI, OLIVIA SOKOL, RICHARD SUE, CHARLIE TURNER, VICTORIA SHAN WANG, RUNQUING WEN, LISA XIAO, YIFAN ZHAO PROJECTION ARTIST - CRYSTAL JOW POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - HATUEY RODRIGUEZ SOUND EDITOR - CABBA JIAXUAN CAI VFX COMPOSITOR - MARTIN HUMPHREY VFX DIGITAL MATTE PAINTER - MARIO ARNONE VFX MOTION GRAPHICS ARTIST - PARKER CHATHAM COLORIST - DEVON JOHNS CREDITS ARTIST - CRAIG LIEF MUSIC SPOTTING - JAMES GRISOM MUSICIANS - ISAAC MAILACH, ALEXANDER MANSOUR RADIO VOICE ACTOR - BENJAMIN BARAAD Subscribe to the DUST and ALTER newsletter: Subscribe to DUST on YouTube: #DUST #scifi #shortfilm About DUST: DUST presents thought-provoking science fiction content, exploring the future of humanity through the lens of science and technology. From timeless classics to cutting-edge movies, series, short films, and podcasts, DUST acquires, produces and distributes all content types. DUST is also available on Amazon FireTV, AndroidTV, AppleTV, Fubo, IMDBTV, iOS, Peacock, Roku, Redbox, Samsung TV, Sling, STIRR, Tivo, Vizio, Xumo and 7Plus. On our OTT platforms, we offer cutting-edge and classic feature films, series, podcasts, and our entire shorts library. #TheFutureAwaits Watch on the DUST App: Subscribe to the DUST Newsletter: “ Connect with DUST Website: Sign-up for DUST newsletter: Watch DUST on your TV: Available on Roku, Samsung TV, Apple TV, Android more Watch more on YouTube: Follow Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Instagram: Listen to the DUST podcast: Apple: Spotify: Stitcher: Castbox: iHeart: About Gunpowder Sky: Creating content that resonates and impacts pop culture conversation, by empowering creators to take risks and experiment relentlessly in the pursuit of novel stories and formats.