Staycation (Feature Film) - CIFF 2025

Staycation

Directed by: Russ Emanuel

Starring: Olivia d'Abo, Sean Kenney, Kelli Maroney, Laurene Landon, Tracee Cocco, Catherine LaSalle, Lilly Ivring, Bailey Sorrel, Gilles Stricher, Eileen Dietz

Run Time: 01:33:27

Premiere Status: World Premiere

How is the world affected by a catastrophic event? Everyday people live through a government mandated quarantine during a global pandemic while desperate scientists race to find a cure before it’s too late.

Lead virologist Edward Bellows races to find a cure to the Nix virus as the world collapses under the weight of this worldwide horror. Meanwhile, roommates Britt and Marnie, are forced to live together, while a couple, Matt and Cathy, separated between continents, must all deal with their newfound realities.

Host or Publisher Chandler International Film Festival