A teaser trailer has been released by Dcode Films on YouTube which has been created based on the Deus Ex “Human Revolution” video game, a cyberpunk-themed action role-playing video game developed by Eidos Montreal and published by Square Enix last year.
Deus Ex “Human Revolution” is set in 2027, 25 years before the first game in the series, at a time when multinational corporations have grown in power beyond the control of national governments. The game explores themes of transhumanism, artificial intelligence, and the ethical implications of human augmentation. Players take on the role of Adam Jensen, a security specialist who undergoes extensive cybernetic augmentation following a terrorist attack.
“This is a teaser for a short film based on the video game Deus Ex “Human Revolution”. We are working really hard to get the short film done as soon as possible. All feedback is welcome.”
Actors : Adam Jensen: Moe Charif, Megan Reed: Liannet Borrego, Yelena Fedorova: Shayna Nicole E’orio, James: Antoni Corone
Written and Directed by Moe Charif
Produced by: Giovanni Mancini and Moe Charif
Director of Photography: Angel Barroeta
Visual Effects: Mauro Rondan
Stylist: JR Martinez – Costume Design: JR Martinez | Gordon Tarpley
Stunt Choreographer / 2nd Unit Director: Juan C. Bofill
The World of Deus Ex: Human Revolution
The world of Deus Ex: Human Revolution is richly detailed and immersive, drawing players into a dystopian future where technology and human augmentation have drastically altered society. The game’s setting spans various global locations, including the cyberpunk-inspired cities of Detroit and Hengsha. Each location is meticulously designed to reflect the socio-economic disparities and cultural tensions of a world on the brink of revolution.
The narrative delves deep into the moral and ethical questions surrounding human augmentation. As Adam Jensen, players must navigate a complex web of corporate espionage, political intrigue, and personal vendettas. The choices players make throughout the game significantly impact the storyline, leading to multiple possible endings. This emphasis on player agency and moral ambiguity has been a hallmark of the Deus Ex series, earning it critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.
The Fan-Made Short Film
The fan-made short film by Dcode Films aims to capture the essence of Deus Ex: Human Revolution and bring its compelling story to life. The teaser trailer showcases impressive production values, with high-quality visual effects and meticulously designed costumes that stay true to the game’s aesthetic. The film’s creators have clearly put a lot of effort into ensuring that the characters and world of Deus Ex are faithfully represented.
Moe Charif, who not only directs the film but also stars as Adam Jensen, has expressed his dedication to the project. The cast includes Liannet Borrego as Megan Reed, Shayna Nicole E’orio as Yelena Fedorova, and Antoni Corone as James. The involvement of talented actors and a skilled production team suggests that the short film will be a treat for fans of the game.
The teaser has already generated significant buzz within the gaming community, with many fans eagerly anticipating the full release. The project highlights the passion and creativity of the Deus Ex fanbase, demonstrating how beloved the series has become since its inception.
Source: Kotaku
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