We shot our movie.
NEXT STOP: Post-Production
Object Permanence is a new breed of American sci-fi film.
This short sci-fi thriller is the next project from Oakland futurist, filmmaker + visual artist Celia C. Peters.
The film features top-tier Bay Area talent in front of and behind the camera.
We are raising funds to finish Object Permanence.
Support this film.
FIRST LOOK TRAILER
LOGLINE:
When an interstellar object reaches Earth, scientist Drexxceya and her best friend Echo both finally get what they’ve been wanting . . just not at all how they expected.
MEET OBJECT PERMANENCE
WHY IT WILL SUCCEED
This film is for the huge audience of sci-fi fans
who are hungry for elevated sci-fi stories led by diverse characters
who reflect the world we live in.
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1 in 3 Americans watch sci-fi film or TV
(Source: Statista Consumer Insights, 2026)
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<INCLUSIVE STORIES CONNECT>
Streaming shows centered on Asian, Black, Latino, Native, women, LGBTQ+ and disabled experiences posted higher median audience ratings than shows without those underrepresented story arenas.
(Source: 2025 UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report)
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Our immediate focus is finishing the film and taking it to the festival circuit.
(We'll also be developing a longer format version of this story.)
Help Us Cross the Finish Line
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Want to go deeper?
Join our Producers Circle as a backer of this independent film.
We are partnered with 501c-3 Fiscal Sponsor, BAVC Media.
Check out the Producer's Deck.
Want to be part of the film some other way?
Reach out. We appreciate your support in any form or amount.
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