"It's dawn. Precisely 5:26 in the morning, the 13th of February, 2014. We're just a few miles outside the compound of a group that refers to themselves as 'The Church of the Sidways Circle.' Their leader, a man who calls himself Hezekiah, has agreed to allow our crew to document him and his followers as they embark on a ritual of purification in preparation for an event that they are calling 'The End of the World.' An event which Hezekiah has predicted will occur at precisely 12:24 in the afternoon on February 14th of this year. For Hezekiah and his followers, the end is near."
CRASHLAND is a docufiction. A blend of documentary and narrative vignettes that tell the story of a crash test dummy as it attempts to find purpose in a small, college town, in the summer of 2016.
"It's dawn. Precisely 5:26 in the morning, the 13th of February, 2014. We're just a few miles outside the compound of a group that refers to themselves as 'The Church of the Sidways Circle.' Their leader, a man who calls himself Hezekiah, has agreed to allow our crew to document him and his followers as they embark on a ritual of purification in preparation for an event that they are calling 'The End of the World.' An event which Hezekiah has predicted will occur at precisely 12:24 in the afternoon on February 14th of this year. For Hezekiah and his followers, the end is near."
An amateur filmmaker, struggling to turn his passion into a career, returns with friends to Loveland, Ohio, the location of his first, notorious sighting of the Frogman, determined to obtain irrefutable proof that the cryptid legend exists.