Élément Magique

A feature film by Ben Élie · coming 2027

Soul Credit

The Curse is back

A period pieceFeature filmIn post-production

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Poster sketch for Soul Credit: a theater troupe drawn in ink around the title
poster art in development by Lydia Bialkowski

The trailer

A feature film · 2027 · in post-production

Élément Magique presents a Revif production

The story

1.

INT. COMMUNITY THEATER - NIGHT

Soul Credit

A feature film · in post-production

A scrappy theater troupe gives it their all to stop the Vietnam War. They've got a dynamite play, and the President will be watching.

But no one has ever staged Beautiful Dreamer and survived.

Stage manager

(whispering)

The Curse. It's back.

Smash cut to:

From the edit

Rushes

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The theater troupe sings on a garden deck in fringe, denim and tie-dye
The troupe
A bearded performer in a fringed jacket sings into a vintage microphone
Into the mic
A playbill for Belle Rêveuse, with drawings of Gérard de Nerval, Edgar Allan Poe and Charles Baudelaire
The playbill
A woman in a red dress sings with a ukulele beside an old tree
Ukulele
A woman counts banknotes beside a long-haired man smoking a cigarette
Cash
A grinning man in a denim shirt and red bandana
Grin
Two guitarists on a rocky hilltop under a face in the clouds
Hilltop
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