'Eat the Night' Trailer Plots a Tense Thriller in an MMORPG

Story by Matt Mahler

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In a queer romance-thriller, a small-time drug dealer's virtual game world collides with his real-life drama, forcing him to choose between love and family.

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The film features a stylish apocalyptic love story set half in the real world and half in a dynamic MMORPG called 'Darknoon'.
First-time feature directors Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel (known for 'Jessica Forever') world premiered 'Eat the Night' at the Directors' Fortnight and will attend the film's opening night at the IFC Center in New York.

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Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel, Théo Cholbi, Lila Gueneau, Erwan Kepoa Falé, Altered Innocence, IFC Center, Directors' Fortnight, 'Eat the Night', 'Jessica Forever'

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