A High-Tech Love Scam
A heartbroken Turkish immigrant escapes to San Francisco’s electrifying rave scene, only to fall for a charismatic tech entrepreneur promising an AI revolution. As she unravels his elaborate con, she must confront her self-destructive patterns and expose the truth before more lives are shattered.
“Freedom begins where everything is lost.”
• Cultural Identity & Immigration—A raw look at the immigrant experience in the U.S.
• Technology & Deception—The power of Silicon Valley’s influence, for better or worse.
• Underground Rave Culture—A unique and authentic setting that fuels Alev’s journey.
• Resilience & Self-Discovery—The struggle to rebuild oneself after loss and betrayal.
The film’s cinematography will contrast San Francisco’s polished tech world with its raw underground rave culture, using vivid neon lighting, handheld cinematography, and immersive soundscapes.
Location Selection:
• Authentic Nightlife Venues: Upcider, Tunnel Top, F8, Kink Store, Twist
• Iconic San Francisco Landscapes: Palace of Fine Arts, Embarcadero, Baker Beach, Alamo Square
Cinematography:
• Club Scenes: Handheld tracking shots, neon-saturated lighting, immersive soundscapes
• Character Moments: Intimate framing, natural lighting, emotional depth
Sound Design:
• Musical Landscape: Featuring original tracks from San Francisco-based electronic artists
• Ambient Design: Rich sound atmosphere that shifts between intense club beats and contemplative silence
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