Chronovisor
A French academic is seduced into a world of untold histories in her scholarly quest to uncover the mystery of a history-capturing camera-like machine created by clandestine Benedictine monks. An academic-noir, armchair mystery in the lineage of Jorge Luis Borges and Umberto Eco.
Directed by Kevin Walker · Mystery · Science Fiction · Horror · 99 min · 2026
Trailer
Director
Kevin Walker
Writer
Jack Auen, Kevin Walker
Studio
Cosmic Salon Films
Release
2026-09-04
Runtime
99 min
Genres
Mystery, Science Fiction, Horror
Full Plot
A renowned academic becomes obsessed with the legend of the Chronovisor, a supposedly real device capable of capturing images from any point in time. Her fascination leads her down a path of discovery and intrigue. The story is based on allegedly true events surrounding this mysterious device.
Cast & Characters
Beatrice Courte
Anne Laure Sellier
Nicholas Tebben
Nicole Dombrowski Risser
Alex Kolodkin
José Pacheco de Almeida
Sophie Queuniet
Did You Know?
Did You Know Chronovisor had its world premiere at the 55th International Film Festival Rotterdam?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-08
Did You Know Chronovisor won the Best Film prize at the Jeonju International Film Festival in April 2026?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-08
Did You Know Grasshopper Film acquired distribution rights to Chronovisor in April 2026?
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Did You Know Chronovisor was released on September 4, 2026?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-08
Critical Assessment
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Ratings as of August 13, 2026
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Chronovisor has a runtime of 99 min.
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Chronovisor was directed by Kevin Walker.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The public's reaction to the movie "Chronovisor" seems mixed. Some express excitement and anticipation for its release, while others are curious about streaming or home video availability and seem frustrated that it hasn't been released yet. A few mention checking out related books for more information.
From the trailer's comments
I'm seeing this tomorrow night at the cinema as part of our international film festival. Can't wait!
@CaseyOwl · 3 likesIt's been out for 3 months — no news on streaming or home video availability. It seems impossible to see, unless you happened to see it at a festival or something.
@makingnoises2327 · 6 likesGreetings from Los Angeles, I Just came across this on Imbd and will do more research as to when this film comes out
@cuesunny · 7 likesAmazing film, just saw it and Lincoln center in nyc. A film that totally defies cinema in a way but alludes to vertigo
@onlinereputationmanagement4244 · 0 likesWhat song is on the background?
@eltete9724 · 0 likesIf you’re fascinated by the legend of the Chronovisor, you might enjoy reading "ChronoVisor/T2", which has a modern spin on the subject.
@cmmorales777 · 1 likes
