So perhaps you've already watched the trailer for Symbol, but are still unsure of what you're getting into. 

That just means you're not insane enough yet.

Here are some subtitled links to some of Machan's (as Japan affectionately knows him) previous work:

So this first one, I rate at about a 3/5 on the weird-o meter, but let's ease this in!

Kinda get a sense of where this is going?

Yep.

Check Out Symbol at TIFF: Thursday Sept. 17 11:59 PM - RYERSON/ Saturday, Sept. 19 12:00 - CUMBERLAND 1