ROOM TEMPERATURE
Directed by Dennis Cooper et Zac Farley, 2025
SYNOPSIS
One night every year a family transforms their home and yard into a haunted house and invites their neighbors to walk through it. What used to be a group effort has increasingly become the dad’s obsessive fantasy that his family is expected to enact.
Cast
Technical Data
Charlie Nelson JACOBS
John WILLIAMS
Chris OLSEN
Ange DARGENT
Stanya KAHN
Virginia ADAMS
Fiction - USA/France - 2025
92 minutes - 2K - Color - 1.85 - 5.1
Version
English
English with French subtitles
Technical Crew
Directors
Dennis COOPER
Zac FARLEY
Writing
Dennis COOPER
Zac FARLEY
Photography
Yaroslav GOLOVKIN
Editing
Dennis COOPER
Zac FARLEY
Sound
Bruno EHLINGER
Nial MORGAN
Ian WELLMAN
Andrew SIEDENBERG
Original Score
Puce MARY
Production
Charles DE MEAUX - Anna Sanders Films
Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley- Octo Productions
Nicolas BREVIERE – Local Films
Partnerships
Région Normandie
CNC
Festivals
Los Angeles Festival of movies LAFM, 2025
Entrevues Belfort - Festival International du Film, 2024
Dennis Cooper is the author of eleven novels as well as numerous books of poetry and non-fiction. His books have been translated into 19 languages. His most recent novels are The Marbled Swarm (Harper Collins, 2016), Zac's Haunted House (Kiddiepunk Press, 2015) and Zac's Freight Elevator (Kiddiepunk Press, 2016), the latter two internationally acclaimed first-of-their-kind novels composed entirely of animated gifs. With Zac Farley, he co-created the features films Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015), Permanent Green Light (2018) and "Room Temperature" (2025). In addition to his ongoing collaborations with Farley, he has written the works of French theater director and choreographer Gisèle Vienne since 2004.
Zac Farley is a visual artist working primarily in film, video, and installation. He studied fine arts at California Institute of the Arts and Northwestern University. He directed and co-wrote 3 features films, Like Cattle Towards Glow (2015), Permanent Green Light (2018) and "Room Temperature" (2025). He is currently collaborating on works with Dennis Cooper and Gisèle Vienne.