Asterion: or, (if you mess with the bull...)

About This Movie

Asterion: or, (if you mess with the bull...) dives into the psyche of Ricky, a cop who’s at once relatable and tragic. He’s celebrating a fleeting taste of fame, which is captured in this atmospheric drama that draws you into his world through the lens of social media. The pacing ebbs and flows, reflecting Ricky's highs with the booze and lows when the night drags on. The way he interacts with his viewers reveals layers of loneliness and desperation, making for a raw and honest exploration of modern celebrity. The cinematography is gritty, amplifying the hotel room's claustrophobia while practical effects are minimal but effective in conveying Ricky’s internal struggles. It’s a distinctive take on the human condition in the age of instant gratification.

Focus on character-driven narrative · Explores themes of fame and isolation · Unique take on modern celebrity culture