THE MOON IS A HOLOGRAM
THE MOON IS A HOLOGRAM
Feature Film / In Production
The Moon Is A Hologram is a queer sci-fi romance paying homage to classic sci-fi films like Invasion of the Body Snatchers and The Day the Earth Stood Still, while maintaining director Selene Kapsaski’s punk sensibilities. It touches on subjects such as the rise of transphobia and the far right in the UK. Sasha
Sasha, played by Robyn Adams (The Estrogen Gospel), returns to her hometown to find it taken over by aliens. Along the way, she meets Jess and Mike, a nihilistic young trans couple, and the three form a polyamorous relationship amidst the chaos of a mysterious epidemic that grips the city. Jeff will be composing its soundtrack and also stars in a cameo as the British Prime Minister.
8th June 2025, it featured at The Pittsburgh Moving Picture Festival: Trailer Bash.
Written and directed by SELENE KAPSASKI. MUSIC AND SONGS BY JEFF KRISTIAN. Produced by APRES VAGUE PRODUCTIONS.
VIDEO
THE MOON IS A HOLOGRAM
TEASER TRAILER / 2025
The official teaser trailer for the new Selene Kapsaski (Spidarlings) movie The Moon Is A Hologram. The production features a cameo appearance and songs by Jeff.
Written, and directed by SELENE KAPSASKI, produced by APRES VAGUE PRODUCTIONS. © 2022 / All Rights Reserved / APRES VAGUE PRODUCTIONS.
PRESS
PROMOTE HORROR MAGAZINE ARTICLE / 7TH NOVEMBER 2023
Promote Horror Magazine wrote an article about the start of principal photography in Rochdale of the Selene Kapsaski feature film The Moon Is A Hologram.
"The film will feature a special appearance by synth-punk duo Arch Femmesis as well as Manchester based singer and song-writer Beth Warburton. The film also stars Jessie Leiper, Frank Bertoletti, H.C.A. Taylor, Lili Thorpe, Kat B. and Jeff Kristian. Produced by Rahel Kapsaski (The Red Lips of the Octopus) and is brought to you by the team that made Troma’s cult classic Spidarlings. The film is funded by the Superbia Queer Arts Grant hosted by Manchester Pride."
SELENE KAPSASKI MAGAZINE INTERVIEW / 2ND MAY 2025
Yanni Hamburger of The Macabre Tavern magazine interviewed with director and writer Selene Kapsaski, mentioning Jeff for his work on the films Spidarlings and The Moon Is A Hologram.
“There's also Miss Sugar Rush (who has also played in Spidarlings and Mephisto's House of Ill Repute), Lili Thorpe, and a small cameo by Jeff Kristian, who wrote the songs for Spidarlings and is a longtime friend and collaborator."