Private Project

Replika

Jacob is hunted by nightmares at night and a hitman by day. The mysterious company Teracorp will do everything to get hands on the secrets he carries. Can Felicia safe him?

  • Pedram Djafary
    Director
  • Pedram Djafary
    Writer
  • Pedram Djafary
    Producer
  • Johannes De Lima
    Key Cast
    "Jacob"
  • Al Moralo Heed
    Key Cast
    "Felicia"
  • Julia Glisic
    Key Cast
    "Miss Teracorp"
  • Alexander Kinnear
    Key Cast
    "Hitman"
  • Lillion Lost
    Director of photography
    I can only do so much
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    May 27, 2024
  • Country of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Country of Filming:
    Sweden
  • Language:
    Swedish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Göteborg Folkhögskola
  • Lift Off Sessions 11

    United Kingdom
    November 17, 2025
    UK Premiere
    Official Selection
  • First-Time Filmmaker Sessions 12

    United Kingdom
    December 1, 2025
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Pedram Djafary

Pedram Djafary is a filmmaker from Gothenburg, Sweden.

With a background deeply rooted in music, Pedram was trained from childhood in traditional Persian instruments before moving into songwriting and music production for other artists. Alongside his creative work, he has taught singing, songwriting, and music production to children and teenagers.

In 2024, Pedram made his directorial debut with "Replika", a sci-fi action drama created as his first-year graduation short film at film production school. Discovering a new passion for visual storytelling, he went on to write and direct "Room Between Us" (2025), his second short film, where he continues to explore themes of family, silence, and fractured bonds through a fast-paced, emotionally charged style.

After only 2 Weeks after graduating Film production he was in a 24h shortfilm competition and made the short film "Feels Like Home".

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