Invention (2024)
Release Year: 2024
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Izum
Director: Courtney Stephens
Writer: Callie Hernandez, Courtney Stephens
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Callie Hernandez, Courtney Stephens
Executive_Producer: Molly Hernandez
Companies: Jacket Weather, Neurotika Haus
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
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Story
After her conspiracy-minded father's sudden death, his daughter inherits a patent for an experimental healing device. As she navigates her grief and the complex world of 'post-truth politics, conspiracies, and quack science,' she grapples with the potential impact of her father's invention on society.
Summary
'Invention' is a unique blend of drama and comedy that explores the aftermath of a conspiracy-minded father's death. Directed by Courtney Stephens and set in an America plagued by 'post-truth politics, conspiracies, and quack science,' the film follows his daughter as she inherits her father's patent for an experimental healing device. Through this personal journey, the movie pays tribute to eccentrics, dreamers, and fathers while questioning the nature of truth and innovation in contemporary society.