Chase Infiniti stars in mathematics drama ‘The Julia Set’

The film ‘The Julia Set’, directed by Niki Byrne, is a mathematics-themed drama that has received mixed reviews regarding its execution. While the film is described as melodramatic and heavy-handed in its storytelling, it has been praised for its attempt to make mathematical concepts like theorems and algorithms cinematic.

Chase Infiniti delivers a strong performance as Julia, a university student gifted in differential equations who struggles with visibility. The plot follows Julia and Pascal, played by Christopher Briney, as they enter a relationship while training for the prestigious Putnam Exam. Their training is overseen by the draconian Professor Dr. Zatlan, portrayed by Nina Hoss.