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The following shorts will be screened at the event – more are being added every day, so check back often! Shorts will be available for the duration of the festival, except as noted below.
Argon (Iran, 15 min)
Dir: Shoresh Vakili
In a city where the zombies have risen, several people are hiding in a garage. Then a zombie is brought back into their sanctuary…
Asian She – Competitive Mourning (USA, 5 min)
Dir: Kevin Beauchamp, Mando Lopez
A man stalks his prey on the streets of Los Angeles, but on this occasion picks the wrong person to mess with.
The Barber (Ukraine, 8 min)
Dir: Sergiy Pudich
A brutal biker comes to visit a barbershop, after it was already closed. But the barber still agrees to make one final cut…
The Basement (France, 15 min)
Dir: Naima Chebahi
A young man and a young woman find themselves locked in a basement by a mysterious killer. Thanks to a series of clues, they have to try to figure out what connects them, in order to get out of this hell.
Bench (UK, 2 min)
Dir: Rich Webber
A short film about sharing….
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood (France, 16 min)
Dir: Fabio Soares
At Salt’ n Sugar, a popcorn bar in the middle of nowhere, LILY a bored waitress, is goingto turn her life around when two fishy strangers show up in the bar. A mix of violence and dark humor, Bitch, Popcorn & Blood is simply the weapon that everyone has dreamed of being one day.
Black Heart, Red Hands (Australia, 15 min)
Dir: Russell Southam
Set against the stunning backdrop of one of Australia’s World Heritage-listed National Parks; a first-time killer is about to be shown what it really takes to pull off the perfect crime.
The Body (Australia, 12 min)
Dir: Adam Weber
A hit man and his potential protege are tasked with burying a body in the countryside but the seemingly simple job takes an unexpected turn.
clap.three.times (Mexico, 7 min)
Dir: Alvar Villa Martínez
A poltergeist moves into the house of an innocent girl, however, the girl decides to fight back instead of fleeing.
Hilarity ensues.
Don’t Die (Canada, 4 min)
Dir: Greg Doble
Montreal based doom pop band, NOBRO do for a stroll through a haunted graveyard. What could go wrong?
Equals (Spain, 20 min)
Dir: Javier Yañez Sanz
The story of Alex and Ruth, two twentysomethings who meet through a dating app, with a real connection. Within no time they are inseparable, a happy couple. They move in together and share hobbies and taste, But gradually Alex starts to notice that Ruth is… changing.
Finally, You (USA, 18 min)
Dir: J.R. Rivera
Finally, You is a dark, violent, romance tale about two people finding love where they least expected.
Getting Away (Canada, 10 min)
Dir: Adam Kirkey
A girl arriving at an Air BnB is terrorized by a voyeuristic assailant.
Horrorscope (Spain, 5 min)
Dir: Pol Diggler
An ordinary schoolgirl’s life unravels after an evil creature takes over her body. Only her mother, with the help of a strange doctor, will be able to save her.
The Madness in the Grooves (USA, 29 min)
Dir: J. Dylan Mehring
Small town record store owner Clark finds himself losing his grip on reality when a mysterious record opens his eyes up to an ancient evil beyond human comprehension.
Make a Wish (USA, 9 min)
Dir: Dinh Thai
A light-hearted comedy about the sweetest fiancé giving her boyfriend the best birthday present ever.
The Module (USA, 16 min)
Dir: Mike Marsh
Doug hasn’t been acting like himself after he found something in the desert. Now he’s building something special, and he wants to show it to you.
Murder Girl. A true story (Russia, 16 min)
Dir: Diana Galimzyanova
Follow Murder Girl, a serial killer blogger while she wanders through the Russian flea market in search of a new knife.
Partygeddon (USA, 9 min)
Dir: Zak Kirwin
A band of layabout punks throw a party that goes demonically wrong.
The Passenger (Austria, 18 min)
Dir: Alexander Bruckner
Based on a story by Stephen King, with a script by Academy Award nominee Tab Murphy. Two very different friends make a fateful late-night stop on a deserted stretch of desert highway, and overhear a woman being beaten in the adjoining restroom. The decisions they make will change their relationship forever.
Pirabok (Turkey, 28 min)
Dir: Ferman Narin
Hatice lives in the country with her two children, their existence from hand to mouth. One day, a shepherd in the village, Recep, is killed by Pirabok. After this incident, the parents of children send them away, leaving Hatice and her children alone in the village, to face the curse of Pirabok.
#pornrevenge (Spain, 11 min)
Dir: Ignacio López Vacas
An online chat between two friends is interrupted by an email which contains a video that they will never forget. At first, it seems to be just a cruel game, but it gradually escalates to become a macabre chase for life or death.
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POSSESSIONS (USA, 18 min)
Dir: Zeke Farrow
Zeke decides to sell all his things and make a documentary about it. He discovers that some possessions are easier to let go of than others.
Preparation (USA, 9 min)
Dir: Mark Clauburg
A young woman watches TV alone in the dark while a mysterious man lurks outside the house.
Script (Italy, 9 min)
Dir: Piero Cannata
Two screenwriters, a ghost story, the night that goes on. Who will put an end to this?
Sirin (US, 6 min)
Dir: John Cheney
Maggie thought she was just on a long drive, but alone on a dark road, she enters a territory she never expected and doesn’t understand. The only question is, will she ever get out?
Sleep Tight (USA, 12 min)
Dir: Michael Seabolt
Preston’s adoptive parents Daniel and Kate think that he is just going through a phase, but Kate fears it may be more because of Preston’s haunted past. Are the monsters in Preston’s closet his past coming back to haunt him? Or is it just another kid with an over active imagination? One thing is for sure, its going to be a night everyone will remember…
Sweet Tooth (USA, 4 min)
Dir: Blake Studwell
A young boy is punished by his health obsessed older sister for eating candy on Halloween.
Tea Time (USA, 6 min)
Tics (USA, 13 min)