TEN – OLD MAN WILL LIE
TEN
TEN is a suspenseful drama about Old Man Willie a man who has spent his life trying to escape his past, only to discover that the past has a way of following him wherever he goes.
The story begins with Wille as a young boy and follows him through different stages of his life. From childhood experiences to his teenage years and eventually adulthood, we see how the people around him and the situations he encounters help shape the man he becomes.
As an adult, Wille decides to relocate to a big city in hopes of starting over. He believes that leaving his old surroundings behind will allow him to leave his past behind as well.
But Wille quickly discovers that starting over isn’t easy.
In the city, he has difficulty adapting to his new environment. He becomes involved with new people, new situations and new problems. The mistakes and experiences he thought he had left behind continue to affect his life, creating a chain of events that becomes increasingly difficult to control.
The story takes the audience through different periods of Wille’s life, showing the transformation from young William to the man who eventually becomes known as Old Man Wille.
Each period has its own look and atmosphere, allowing the audience to experience the different decades of Wille’s life through the clothing, locations, vehicles, music, props and people surrounding him.
TEN is a story about consequences, identity, survival and the difficulty of escaping the person you once were.
At its heart, the film asks one important question:
Can you really run from your past, or will your past eventually catch up with you?
FILMMAKERS
TEN is directed by Josh Dolgin, also known as Socalled.
The screenplay is written by Tremain Downey, who also portrays Old Man Wille The movie is produced by Sh- DM films and the artistic Direction is provided by Stacie Lafrance .
The film features a story that spans multiple decades and follows Wille from childhood into his later years, creating a character-driven suspenseful drama about one man’s complicated journey through life.
TEN
Your past never really leaves you.