{"id":4108,"date":"2026-10-26T17:16:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T17:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=4108"},"modified":"2026-10-26T17:16:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T17:16:49","slug":"med%c9%99karp%c9%99s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=4108","title":{"rendered":"Med\u0259k\u00e4rp\u0259s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2026 Official Selection: Short Film &#8211; Arthouse\/Experimental<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/thumbnail?id=1cpxO1y7fB1pG0n0l0B6orc-N3fBw1x3k&amp;sz=w515\" alt=\"Med\u0259k\u00e4rp\u0259s\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>A man bargains with a &quot;genie&quot; AI program, but fails to realize the cost of the transaction before trapping himself\u2014and his pregnant wife\u2014in a digital purgatory.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Screening date &amp; tickets<\/strong> \u2014 to be announced<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director(s):<\/strong> Indy Gott<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writer(s):<\/strong> Indy Gott<\/li>\n<li><strong>Producer(s):<\/strong> Indy Gott, Maxwell Marcus<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Cast:<\/strong> Indy Gott, Veronica Bruce, Emma Kotos<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor(s):<\/strong> Aaron Vasquez \/ Indy Gott<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cinematographer(s):<\/strong> Ryan Joseph<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sound Designer(s):<\/strong> DANIEL McNAMARA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 10m<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> A man embarks on a perilous journey of the mind as he enlists the help of a dubious app to reconnect with a loved one. Stuck in a continuous loop whilst trying to progress, he falls victim to the very thing he thought was going to help him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1139773439?share=copy&amp;fl=sv&amp;fe=ci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to watch the trailer \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/medekarpes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indygott.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit the official website \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: SOFF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Official Selection: Short Film &#8211; Arthouse\/Experimental A man bargains with a &quot;genie&quot; AI program, but fails to realize the cost of the transaction before trapping himself\u2014and his pregnant wife\u2014in a digital purgatory. Screening date &amp; tickets \u2014 to be announced Director(s): Indy Gott Writer(s): Indy Gott Producer(s): Indy Gott, Maxwell Marcus Key Cast: Indy &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=4108\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Med\u0259k\u00e4rp\u0259s&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sherman-oaks-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}