Nikola Tesla And The End Of The World
Dr. Sophie Clarke has found a lost design for an invention by Nikola Tesla, a turn-of-the-century inventor. When student Harriet Goldring helps Dr. Clarke test the device, Tesla suddenly appears. Tesla, who has been lost in the multiverse trying to find his way home, has built up a huge debt to the agency that manages inter-dimensional travel. Harriet is recruited by the agency to help Nikola in a confusing and sketchy sales job between worlds to help him repay his debts and bring him home. Winner of 2020 Grand Prize and Best Web Series, New Media Film Festival
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Duration: 6 x 10’ HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Scripted
Tags: Scripted, Science Fiction
Original Language: TBC
Producer: Zoot Pictures
Original Broadcaster: CBC Gem
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