IFC Films has released a new teaser for Vesper ahead of its premiere next month at the Crystal Globe Competition of the 56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The sci-fi thriller, directed by Lithuania’s Kristina Buozyte and France’s Bruno Samper, will also be released in theaters and on VOD on Sept. 30, 2022. You can get a sneak peek at the movie by watching the official teaser trailer below.

Vesper is written by Samper, Buozyte, and Brian Clark; Buzozyte previously directed and co-wrote the 2012 film Vanishing Waves with Samper. It is produced by Lithuania’s Daiva Varnaitė-Jovaišienė and AstaLiukaitytė and French VFX veteran and producer Alexis Perrin. The European co-production is produced by Lithuanian production company Natrix Natrix, France’s Rumble Fish Productions, Belgium’s 10.80 Films, and EV.L Prod.

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This new film stars Raffiella Chapman (The Theory of Everything), Eddie Marsan (Sherlock Holmes), Rosy McEwen (The Alienist), and Richard Brake (The Munsters). You can read the official synopsis below.

Vesper Is an Immersive and Powerful Sci-Fi Survival Story

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The filmmakers have described Vesper as an “immersive and powerful sci-fi survival story.” It is also said that IFC Films picked up the movie after they were impressed by the unique ideas that Kristina Buozyte and Bruno Samper bring to the table with the new movie, as noted when the acquisition was announced at Deadline.

Arianna Bocco, President of IFC Films, said in a statement: “Kristina Buozyte and Bruno Samper have crafted an immersive and powerful sci-fi survival story with a sweeping palette. Their creative vision of the future positions them as exciting new voices and we couldn’t be more thrilled to bring this film to audiences in September.”

Buozyte and Samper added, “IFC Films has released some of the most daring and inventive films of the last twenty years in the US. They are true lovers and active supporters of the theatrical experience, and as we created Vesper to be a singular, immersive experience for the big screen, we could not be more excited to be working with them to bring the film to the largest possible audience.”

Vesper will be released in movie theaters and on VOD on Sept. 30, 2022.