Axis (film)

[2] On the day he is set to star in a career-changing film, an Irish actor with a self-destructive past confronts a series of events that threaten his sobriety, his loved ones, and his life.

Having worked together in 2015 to produce the Irish language short film Ar Scáth le Chéile, written by and starring Hughes and directed by Tyler,[1] the pair decided to collaborate on a full feature length film, with Hughes again writing and starring, Tyler directing and both of them acting as producer.

With a short break available in her schedule in 2016, Tyler wished to bypass the lengthy process of studio funding, and get her project moving as quickly as possible.

[4] The campaign initially aimed to raise $150 000 in order to greenlight the project, secure cast and crew and begin the ADR process, which would enable Tyler to approach additional funding sources for assistance.

[3] The additional voice dialogue provided by the rest of the cast was recorded prior to filming,[3] both in person and remotely.