The Arbalest
- director: Adam Pinney
- actor: Mike Brune Tallie Medel
- writer: Adam Pinney
Synopsis:
Foster Kalt, a famous toy inventor in the 1970s, reflects on his lifelong obsession with Sylvia Frank. From his first meeting with Sylvia in a New York Hotel Room in 1968, to years later when he is stalking her from a cabin in the woods, the puzzle pieces of Kalt’s obsession come together to form his latest, shocking invention. [Synopsis courtesy of SXSW]
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