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Spokane, WA

Producing an independent feature film that explores the emotional impact of loneliness and human connection.

• Experienced leadership: Produced by a team with credits at Sundance, Tribeca, HBO, and Amazon.
• Timely theme: Addresses modern disconnection and loneliness through a compelling narrative.
• Strategic location: Filming in Washington State to benefit from competitive tax incentives.
• Investor alignment: Fan-first model with pro-rata backend sharing and built-in ROI structure.
• Engaged audience: Offers exclusive perks and behind-the-scenes access to build community involvement.
• Broad appeal: Combines emotional storytelling with genre elements to reach diverse audiences.

The Absence of Violet is a feature film exploring the impact of loneliness and disconnection in contemporary society through a compelling mystery narrative. The story centers on themes of grief, mental health, and the search for meaning in a disconnected world. Set entirely in Washington State, the film uses the region’s dramatic landscapes to underscore the emotional journey of its characters. With a creative team that includes award-winning filmmakers and seasoned producers, the project is designed to resonate with both arthouse and mainstream audiences by blending elements of mystery, drama, and adventure. The screenplay has received strong reviews from reputable competitions, and the project aims to bring this timely story to life while connecting with viewers through both cinematic style and emotional depth.

The funds raised will be used to complete production, secure distribution, and market the film to a wide audience. With a budget that leverages Washington’s film incentives and strategic use of soft equity, the project is structured to balance artistic quality with financial efficiency. Investors will directly support the creation of the film and gain access to behind-the-scenes experiences and exclusive perks. The team is focused on licensing the finished film to distributors for theatrical and digital release. Through its fan-first financial model, the project aligns investor interests with those of the creative team, while offering a unique opportunity to participate in the making of a meaningful, high-quality independent film.

Company Info

The Absence of Violet is an upcoming mystery-drama feature film exploring loneliness and human connection.

The Absence of Violet is an independent feature film currently in development, centered on themes of disconnection, grief, and the human search for meaning. Written and directed by Jack Chakerian and produced by an experienced team with backgrounds in award-winning films and major streaming projects, the movie blends mystery, drama, and emotional depth to explore the psychological impact of loneliness in the digital age. The film is set to be shot entirely in Washington State and is positioned for distribution through traditional and streaming channels.

Designed to appeal to both arthouse and mainstream audiences, the story follows a narrative that invites viewers into an introspective, slow-burn journey. The production team includes seasoned professionals with experience at Sundance, Tribeca, and in collaboration with major networks and studios. With a streamlined budget and a plan to license distribution rights globally, The Absence of Violet aims to deliver artistic and commercial success. Investor terms include potential returns of 125% plus a pro-rata share of backend profits, while also offering experiential perks like producer credits and set visits.