Three young programmers stumble onto forgotten equipment built to detect the supernatural, and Ghost Project follows what happens once they decide to switch it back on.
What is Ghost Project about?
The trio's find sits somewhere between an old research project and abandoned junk, technology designed for a purpose nobody around them still remembers or fully understands. Curiosity gets the better of caution, and testing the device pulls the group into territory well beyond their coding skills, where readings the equipment produces start to feel less like data and more like evidence of something actually present. The film leans into low-budget horror-sci-fi instincts, small cast, confined settings, a slow tightening of dread as the group's technical confidence gives way to the sense that they've reactivated something meant to stay off.
About the cast
The cast is led by Juan Cruz Rolla and Laura Casale, alongside Zhongbo Li Zhang, Raymond Carmichael, Gayl Braddix, Camila Pizzo, and Raymond E. Lee.
Context & significance
Federico Finkielstain directs Ghost Project, a 2023 United States production that sits across fantasy, horror, and science fiction. At a lean 77 minutes, it favors a tight, escalating setup over a sprawling one, keeping the group of programmers and their reactivated device as the entire engine of the story rather than widening out to a larger cast of characters or locations. That short runtime pairs naturally with the premise: a device built for one narrow purpose, tested by people unqualified to handle what it finds, with no room in the story for subplots to dilute the escalation.
Watching Ghost Project on Ktime
Ghost Project streams on K-Time with a free account login, no purchase required. The platform serves Persian-speaking audiences directly, and this title carries both Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles, so viewers can watch it fully in Farsi or in the original English with Farsi subtitles running underneath.