The Forest King (2023)
Set in a suffocating over-commercialized future, a young boy's desire for success and status leads him into a terrifying and deadly new reality through the lens of a mysterious VR game. His desperate father must now race against both time and technology to save his dying son. But the boy is the only one who can save himself, and he must do it before becoming another faceless pawn of the Forest King. Adapted from the poem "The Forest Tsar" written in 1818 by Vasiliy Zhukovsky.
Director: Lubomir Arsov
Genre: Animation, Horror, Fantasy
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: February 13, 2023
Screenplay
Production: Lakeside Animation
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
animated horror, short film, fantasy
More Films by Director: Lubomir Arsov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Forest King about?
- Set in a suffocating over-commercialized future, a young boy's desire for success and status leads him into a terrifying and deadly new reality through the lens of a mysterious VR game. His desperate father must now race against both time and technology to save his dying son. But the boy is the only one who can save himself, and he must do it before becoming another faceless pawn of the Forest King. Adapted from the poem "The Forest Tsar" written in 1818 by Vasiliy Zhukovsky.
- Who directed The Forest King?
- The Forest King was directed by Lubomir Arsov.
- How long is The Forest King?
- The Forest King has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is The Forest King?
- The Forest King is a Animation, Horror, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Forest King produced?
- The Forest King was produced in Canada.