Nicolas

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Nicolas. Laura has trouble with commitment. She's never been able to go much past six months in any romantic relationship, and she doesn't know why. Take her current relationship with Matt. He seems like the perfect guy and cares for Laura very deeply. Laura, however, feels he may be getting too serious. She's also very confused by the sensual dreams she's been having about a mysterious man, Nicolas. To add to Laura's confusion, a psychic tells her that there are two men in her life - Matt and another. With the dreams increasing in frequency and intensity, more revealed about Laura, their possible past together and . . . Things go from bad to worse when Laura discovers she's pregnant, and Nicolas begins to appear whether Laura is awake or not. And heaven help anyone who stands between Nicolas, Laura and the baby. Director Peter Shaner's Nicolas is a dynamic, sweeping mystery about love, fear, and dark secrets. Shot with the latest, cutting-edge, Hi-definition camera technologies, it is also an exquisite example of the steadily changing face of cinema. With striking imagery and a superb script, Nicolas is a must see for all cinema lovers. Preceded by: Metropopular. The latest short from Pacific Data Images takes a very humorous look at big cities and big attitudes. Director/Film Info: Jonah Hall / 7' / USA. Reviewed by Al Owens