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Illuminati Castrati

Vampire Luka Markos cruises in an unknown city, seeking men for his harem. This ancient wanderer courts three men: The Twink, The Bear, and The Jock. Encountering each man in different corners of the gay nightlife, Luka first seduces, then brutally emasculates them. This sets the stage for a life-and-death power struggle between the men.

  • Ani White
    Director
  • Ani White
    Writer
  • Pamela Kaval
    Producer
  • Som Chakraborty
    Key Cast
    "Luka Markos"
  • Tony Zhou
    Key Cast
    "The Twink"
  • Nick Morris
    Key Cast
    "The Jock"
  • Dorien Sayalak-Vercoe
    Key Cast
    "The Bear"
  • Leigh Elford
    Cinematography
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Horror, Drama, LGBTQ
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes 26 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 23, 2024
  • Country of Origin:
    New Zealand
  • Country of Filming:
    New Zealand
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Ani White

Ani White a debut filmmaker with a strong interest in horror & queer cinema. Growing up in Wellington, capital city of Aotearoa/New Zealand, they developed a taste for film which extended to making short films. In their teenage years, they won an award for cinematography at Wellington's Young Filmmaker's Showcase. As an adult they pursued an education in film & media, completing a BA in Film, and a Doctorate in Media & Communication. They have published analysis of film & media in the journals Aurealis – Science Fiction & Fantasy (Australia) and Triple C, with a forthcoming work adapted from their Doctorate to be published by Lexington Books. Having completed their Doctorate, they are returning from media theory to film production.

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