Lumina(2024)

Release Date: Sep 20, 2024

Lumina follows four friends desperately searching for their abductee friend in a DUMB. Whether they find their friend or not in the deserts of the US to the sands of the Sahara, will change their lives forever.

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Note: Distributed by Goldove Entertainment

Releases

Original Release | Sep 20, 2024

Director & Top Cast

Gino McKoy
Director

Eric Roberts
Thom

Emily Hall
Actor

Andrea Tivadar
Actor

Eleanor Williams
Actor

Ken Lawson
George

Gino McKoy

Hazmat Man #1

Ait ben Azzouz Brahim

Alien at Camp Fire

Sidney Nicole Rogers

Actor

Rupert Lazarus

Alex

Hami Belal

Detective

Badr Balafrej

Hazmat Man #2

Axel De Sambucy

Corporal

Diana Vildanova

Jogger

Nahid Mohamed

Taxi Driver

Rachael Mellen

Teresa

Mohamed El Habri Belal

Officer

Agnes

Witch

Other Details

Country of Origin: Canada,United States

Language: English

Summaries

Plot Summary

A terrifying sci-fi thrill ride, Lumina follows four friends desperately searching for their abductee friend in a DUMB - DEEP UNDERGROUND MILITARY BASE. Whether they find their friend or not, what they find in the desert of the US to the sands of the Sahara, will change their lives forever.PATRICIA, a free-spirited Nubian hippie and amateur videographer, is staying at the house of her rich friend, ALEX who decides to throw a party that will reunite old friends and introduce them to his new girl, TATIANA. The night seems destined for drama when he invites DELILAH, an old girlfriend who doesn't hide her feelings for him. Despite the tension running through the celebration, the night goes off without a hitch.Everything changes with the sudden appearance of blinding lights from the sky. One second they're there, the next they're gone, and the only thing for sure is that Tatiana has disappeared.Months go by, during which Alex's mental state deteriorates. He's joins an online community of conspiracy theorists and UFO watchers and has even reached out to GEORGE, an old acquaintance whose beliefs demand a matching tin foil hat. Worried about him, Patricia calls Delilah. After a recent falling out Delilah has been reluctant to come by, but jumps at the opportunity to worm her way back into his life.Alex is convinced he must find Tatiana and he believes she's in a DUMB. After an intensely vivid dream about Tatiana being held captive there. The four friends set out on a trip that will change some lives and take others. After being hunted by alien menaces, tracked by the government, and chased by lights in the sky, they quickly realize that they have gotten themselves in too deep.In his feature directing debut, Gino McKoy leads a cast that includes the legendary Eric Roberts as well as up-and-coming talent Rupert Lazarus, Eleanor Williams, Andrea Tivadar, Sidney Nicole Rogers, Ken Lawson, and Emily Hall.

Storyline

"Lumina" follows Alex, whose relationship with his dream girl Tatiana ends in a flash of blinding light. Completely traumatized by the situation, Alex desperately sets off with his friends and conspiracy theorists to discover what really happened to his girlfriend. While traveling through the desert, Alex and his friends are faced with the unexpected, pushing the group to fight for their lives. — tegabrian