Friend of the show Kevin Tuck created a microbudget indie sci-fi film called Torus that will be having its world premiere at the 2026 Forest City Film Festival in London, Ontario later this month. I got a chance to ask him some questions about independent filmmaking and the ambition of making science fiction on a low budget.We also preview some other local independent films that are playing at FCFF that caught our eye.Kevin Tuck is an independent filmmaker. You can check him out on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chuck.tuck/?hl=en">⁠Instagram⁠</a> as well as his <a href="https://www.kevintuck.ca/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio">⁠website.⁠</a> Torus premieres on October 20th at Wolf Performance Hall in London, ON as part of Forest City Film Festival. Tickets can be purchased <a href="https://fcff2026.eventive.org/schedule/torus-6a95ca5823eaa55e0f572016">here</a> and the Torus Instagram account can be found<a href="https://fcff2026.eventive.org/schedule/torus-6a95ca5823eaa55e0f572016"> here</a>. MoviePod Socials:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/moviepodfilm/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://x.com/Moviepodfilm">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/moviepod.bsky.social">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@moviepodreclaim">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> Support the show! <a href="https://ko-fi.com/moviepod">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-Fi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> Music by BirdRespecter

MoviePod Dispatch: Torus (2026) w/ director Kevin Tuck, and a Forest City Film Festival 2026 Preview

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