Crypsis
"A gay asylum seeker is triggered as he attempts to prove his sexuality to the home office."
Originally released in 2019. Crypsis is a drama film. directed by Christopher McGill. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Souk and Anne Bankier
Synopsis
After fleeing for his life, a gay refugee files for asylum in Scotland. Lacking evidence, he decides to photograph himself in the dark techno world of a queer underground scene. Based on accounts of real-life African LGBT refugees and the challenges they face during the asylum process, Crypsis is a raw depiction of a grim reality obscured by vitriolic public debate about refugees and the broken system that surrounds them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 5, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
0h 9m
9 minutes total
Budget
$1K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,000
Production Companies
- Riot Productions
- The University of The West of Scotland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crypsis about?
After fleeing for his life, a gay refugee files for asylum in Scotland. Lacking evidence, he decides to photograph himself in the dark techno world of a queer underground scene. Based on accounts o...
Who directed Crypsis?
Crypsis was directed by Christopher McGill.
How long is Crypsis?
Crypsis has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).
When was Crypsis released?
Crypsis was released on October 5, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crypsis?
The main cast of Crypsis includes David Souk, Anne Bankier.