Hidden in the thick forest of the fictional island of Carpathia lives the Ochi, an orange-furred primate that communicates through distinct whistling sounds — a song, if you will. Though these ...

Logline: In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a farm girl named Yuri (Helena Zengel) is raised to fear an animal species known as Ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby Ochi has been ...

The baby Ochi in "The Legend of Ochi." From the moment I laid eyes on the baby Ochi in The Legend of Ochi's first trailer, I knew I had a new fantasy film creature to obsess over. SEE ALSO: 'The ...

An Aptos native is making his directorial debut with a film being distributed worldwide on Friday.Acclaimed studio A24 Films, known for critically acclaimed movies such as Moonlight, Hereditary, ...

Helena Zengel and Ochi in The Legend of Ochi. (A24) The Legend of Ochi feels like a film that shouldn't exist today. It's an original story, not an adaptation of an already popular book or comic. It's ...

Isaiah Saxon shows the use of practical puppets, animatronics and computer animation to create his cute ochi monster after earlier online claims that he'd used AI. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief ...

Previously crafting music videos for the likes of Björk, director Isaiah Saxon has taken his fascination for fantasy worlds to the big screen with his feature film debut “The Legend of Ochi.” With the ...

On the fictional island of Carpathia, if you go into the forests at night, you might sense that you're being watched. And if you peer into the trees, you may just spot an elusive primate called the ...

When The Legend of Ochi hits theaters April 25, it will mark something of a departure for A24. Up until now, the studio best known for movies like Midsommar, Hereditary, Uncut Gems, and Civil War has ...

Back in 2008, Isaiah Saxon and his collaborators—Daren Rabinovitch and Sean Hellfritsch—appeared on Filmmaker’s annual 25 New Faces of Film list based on the strength of their impressive work on indie ...

Hidden in the thick forest of the fictional island of Carpathia lives the Ochi, an orange-furred primate that communicates through distinct whistling sounds — a song, if you will. Though these ...

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