Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Age Of Sail’ by John Kahrs

“Set on the open ocean in 1900, Age of Sail is the story of William Avery, an old sailor adrift and alone in the North Atlantic. When Avery reluctantly rescues Lara, who has mysteriously fallen overboard, he finds redemption and hope in his darkest hours.”

Directed by John Kahrs, USA, 2018. Produced with Chromosphere and Evil Eye Pictures for Google Spotlight Stories.

Official selection of 2018 Venice Film Festival.

Available in 360/vr on the Spotlight Stories app (iOS and Android) and in vr for Steam.

Key Credits
Director: John Kahrs
Story: John Kahrs
Writers: John Kahrs, Jonathan Igla, Blaise Hemingway
Creative director: Kevin Dart
Production designer: Celine Desrumaux
Editor: Jeremy Ambers
Animation lead: Neth Nom
Computer graphics lead: Cassidy Curtis
Technical art lead: Theresa Latzko
Music: Scot Stafford
Producer: David Eisenmann, Gennie Rim
Executive producer: Karen Dufilho, Jan Pinkava
Cast:
Ian McShane as William Avery
Cathy Ang as Lara Conrad