Memento Mori (2025)

Author Otto Dean braves his fears of impending death as he sets out to write a novel opposing the controlling presence of heartless artwork & propaganda in an alternate 1980s America after being recognized for his opinion piece in the newspaper. Upon visiting a local art hot spot and speaking with a woman named Lorelei, he learns of recent murders in the area & encounters an uncanny resemblance between his own recurring dreams and a local artist's work, leading him down a further rabbit hole as he tries to catch hold of the elusive artist Inez Sabalenka.

Released Oct. 14, 2025 15 min None+

Genres: Crime, Drama

Keywords: tmdb.art-gallery, tmdb.piano, tmdb.fear-of-dying, tmdb.dream-come-true, tmdb.memento, tmdb.mori, tmdb.series-of-murders + 17 more, tmdb.dream-sequence, tmdb.instrumental-jazz, tmdb.pool-billiards, tmdb.black-and-white, tmdb.french-new-wave, tmdb.modern-film-noir, tmdb.fear-of-death, tmdb.noir, tmdb.new-york-city, tmdb.fear, tmdb.film-noir, tmdb.painter, tmdb.atelier, tmdb.montage, tmdb.communist-propaganda, tmdb.propaganda, tmdb.death