Upstream Color

USA, 2013, 96 Minute Running Time
Genre/Subject: Drama

NOW PLAYING through May 2nd at the Sie FilmCenter
Digital presentation - A young woman is abducted and seemingly brainwashed via an organic material harvested from a specific orchid. She later meets a man and after the two fall for each other, they come to realize he may also have been subjected to the same process. The two search urgently for a place of safety within each other and struggle to assemble the fragments of their wrecked lives as they are unknowingly drawn into the life cycle of a presence that permeates the microscopic world, moving to nematodes, plant life, livestock, and back again.

DIRECTOR: Shane Carruth
US Distributor: erpb

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