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A vampire seeks love beyond the kill
Renzo Cozza's dark comedy follows a gay vampire tired of murder and dating apps, searching for authentic connection.
In brief
Renzo Cozza's dark comedy follows a gay vampire tired of murder and dating apps, searching for authentic connection. Renzo Cozza's film Time to Go, shown at MOMA's New Directors/New Films series, follows a queer vampire named Patricio seeking genuine connection beyond his predatory obligations. Originally reported by…
A vampire worn down by duty
Renzo Cozza's dark comedy Time to Go premiered at MOMA's New Directors/New Films series. It follows Patricio, an unassuming queer vampire burdened by family obligations and life with his two demanding sisters.
The cost of predatory duty
To fulfill his family obligations, Patricio must lure men into sex. But the time on dating apps and the murder itself leave him depressed and starved for authentic connection.
A chance at transformation
When Patricio goes on a date with an intriguing stranger, he discovers attraction and the allure of a completely different way of living. What follows is a tale of transformation that's surprising and risqué.
In short
Renzo Cozza's film Time to Go, shown at MOMA's New Directors/New Films series, follows a queer vampire named Patricio seeking genuine connection beyond his predatory obligations.
