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Spectropia

Spectropia

2006 · ★ 7.5 · Science Fiction

While searching the past for her missing father with a time machine of her own invention, the young protagonist Spectropia is accidentally transported to New York in 1931. There she finds herself in the body of a female sleuth called Verna de Mott. Spectropia is a time travel drama exploring the anxieties generated by capitalist consumer culture and emerging technologies through a ghost story and the metaphor of supernatural possession.

Directed by Toni Dove · Written by Toni Dove

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