Series
Tribeca Glimpse · Beyond the Loop Season 2

OTHERSIDE

SiftCine selected 2026 22 min 13+

In a future where demons live beside humans, OPA agent Ash is forced to work with Bael, the demon partner she never wanted. Their latest case reveals a conspiracy that could destroy the fragile peace between two intertwined realms.

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About this film

In a future where demons live beside humans, OPA agent Ash is forced to work with Bael, the demon partner she never wanted. Their latest case reveals a conspiracy that could destroy the fragile peace between two intertwined realms.

Synopsis

Forty years after a portal joined the human and demon realms, hardened human enforcer Ash and her unwanted demon partner Bael serve in the joint agency that protects an uneasy peace. A dangerous assignment pulls them into a conspiracy capable of turning coexistence into open war.

Themes

  • prejudice and coexistence
  • reluctant partnership
  • divided identity
  • institutional power
  • peace maintained by force
  • loyalty across opposing worlds

AI Production

The pilot was created as a single-creator generative proof of concept for under ten thousand dollars.

Additional Credits

  • Created, Written and Directed by: Lion El Aton
  • Production: FILM CRUX and Wonder Studios
  • Anthology: Beyond the Loop Season 2
Creator
Lion El Aton
Format
Series
Released
2026
Genres
Action, Animation, Cyberpunk, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Distinction
Tribeca Glimpse · Beyond the Loop Season 2
Selection
Human curated