SYNAPTIC DREAM
Films about what it means to stay human in the modern world
About

Synaptic Dream LLC

An independent production company based in Seattle, building original stories about human connection, isolation, and the moments that change a life. Founded by Tucker Livingston.

Now in Pre-Production

Mutual

A neon-noir short film. Two strangers connect through a misdirected phone call on New Year's Eve. Each has reached a point of no return. Their only way back might be through each other.

Her meets Lost in Translation. A story about trust, damage, and the terrifying possibility that true connection is the risk worth taking.

Maya

A companionship streamer who spends every night performing intimacy for paying strangers. She's very good at making people feel seen. No one has done the same for her in a long time.

David

A man whose worst moment became the internet's entertainment. He spent years invisible to the strangers who profited from his pain. Tonight he's done waiting to be seen.

Format
Short Film, ~21-23 min
Camera
RED Komodo-X
Production
August 2026, Seattle
Status
Pre-Production
Team

Meet the Team

Tucker Livingston

Writer / Director / Editor

Texas-born, Seattle-based. Founder of Synaptic Dream LLC.

Michael Hoanshelt

Producer

Documentary filmmaker and founder of Neighboring Light Entertainment. Currently directing a feature documentary about multiplayer gaming and culture.

Ayşe Avcular

Lead Actress

Seattle-based actress with a BFA in Drama from the University of Washington. Her work spans theatre, screen, and dance. Represented by Big Fish Talent NW.

Support the Film

Fund Mutual

We're raising production financing through a friends-and-family campaign. Contributions at any level help bring the film to screen and through a targeted festival run.

$0 of $30,150
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Base Goal: $30,150 Stretch: $34,190
Executive Producer
$10,000+
Associate Producer
$5,000+
Supporter
$1,000+
Thanks
$250+
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