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NEURAL ASHES

NEURAL ASHES
By Jos Fonteijn

GENRE: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense
LOGLINE:

In a mafia controlled city, a 45 year old neuroengineer must confront her past when forced to restore an android carrying a mafia capo’s consciousness, and a secret that could collapse the criminal underworld.

English versions available with setting in:

  • Philadelphia
  • London
  • Budapest ("ÉGETT HÁLÓZAT")

Dutch version available with setting in:

  • Amsterdam ("VERBRAND NETWERK")


Awards:

Best Thriller Screenplay award at Los Angeles Short Film Awards 2025

Honorable Mention at Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival (2026)

SYNOPSIS:

Complete synopsis and/or screenplay available on request (ENGLISH and DUTCH version).

SCREENPLAY - SAMPLE PAGES

THEMES

  • AI, androids
  • Horror
  • Gangsters, mafia
  • Neurosurgery
  • BCI (Brain Computer Interface)
  • Brain uploads in cyberspace
  • Avatars in a virtual world
  • Ethical hacking

MOVIES WITH SIMILAR THEME

  • Frankenstein (1931)
  • Blade Runner (1982)
  • Terminator (1984)
  • Total Recall (1990)
  • The Cell (2000)
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
  • I, Robot (2004)
  • Transcendence (2014)

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