

Title: Invention
Year: 2025
Genre: Drama
Rating: 0
Cast: Callie Hernandez, Sahm McGlynn, James N. Kienitz Wilkins
Description: A daughter's grief transforms into a poignant cinematic exploration in Courtney Stephens' "Invention." This isn't just a film; it's a testament to the power of memory and the messy, unpredictable nature of healing. The raw emotionality, expertly channeled by Callie Hernandez, whose own familial archives are woven into the narrative, is both heartbreaking and ultimately, strangely hopeful. Sahm McGlynn and James N. Kienitz Wilkins provide crucial counterpoints, grounding the film's ethereal exploration of loss with a palpable sense of human connection. Through the lens of a mysterious healing device inherited from a conspiracy-minded father, "Invention" examines the complexities of familial relationships, forcing us to confront the enduring legacy of our parents, both the good and the profoundly unsettling. Stephens’ masterful direction transcends the conventional, making "Invention" a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.