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SILENT AISLES short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival
SILENT AISLES, 15min., USA
Directed by Jace Gisclair
Two estranged survivalists in a post-apocalyptic world must fend off monsters while trapped in an abandoned grocery store.
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HYBRID short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival (interview)
HYBRID, 14min., USA
Directed by Chris Romrell
A story of a family's internal struggle during a global crisis. While trying to navigate unknow fears and events they have to learn how to draw closer to each other and work together.
https://www.instagram.com/chris.romrell/Get to know Producer Ja...
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CRIME/MYSTERY Shorts Festival. Feb. 11/12 event
See the full lineup of films:
THE NEIGHBOR, 14min., Brazil
Directed by Waner Biazus
"South of Brazil, Day of the Dead A man is brutally 'awakened' from a drinking binge. He spent all day inside the house living a 'Déjà Vu', hallucinating alone, desperate and insolvent planed a sequestration. A ... -
NONO short film, reactions HORROR Festival
NONO, 4min,. USA
Directed by Aerin Wu
After the birthday party, Nono waves goodbye to his friends. He suddenly feels very empty and disoriented. -
EXTREME GRAVITY reactions, HORROR Festival (interview)
EXTREME GRAVITY, 7min., Spain
Directed by Lorenzo Ayuso
What would be the worst thing that could happen to you when trying to kill yourself? It is said that dying is not the worst, but the way you die, and Camilo is about to find out how much of that is true.
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ELDRITCH KARAOKE short film, reactions HORROR Festival
ELDRITCH KARAOKE, 5min., Ireland
Directed by Joe Loftus
A young woman on the road to escape her past is hit by a car and descends into a chaotic musical after-life.
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BLEED short film, reactions HORROR Festival
BLEED, 3min., USA
Directed by Nico Van Den Berg, Ilana Armida Simone
BLEED is a sci-fi horror film depicting the archaic infringement of women's reproductive rights today by religious & government establishments. In a not-so-surreal depiction, Ilana Armida is bound against her will in a focus gro... -
MOVIE TRAILERS Festival February 2025
See the lineup of trailers:
MARGUERITE, 30sec., USA
Marguerite's return home turns into a real nightmare. Where is she? Who are these people? She will try by all means to find her way back and finally providence is will be on her side.ARMY MEN. 15sec., Iran
Plastic soldiers are fighting.SYR...
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ROSALIND short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival (interview)
ROSALIND, 32min,. USA
Directed by Veronica A. Hodge-Hampton
Vivian and Rosalind love each other, but after Rosalind was diagnosed with lung cancer she became abusive to her only caregiver, Vivian, for nine life draining years. When Vivian leaves town to see her dying father, a nurse and their clo... -
VAMPIRES AT NIGHT short film, reactions HORROR Festival (interview)
VAMPIRES AT NIGHT, 20min., Canada
Directed by Mark Anatoly Falko
A young happy couple are attacked by a vampire. Soon, the young woman transforms into a monster. Will true love prevail?Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
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THE BOMB short film, reactions HORROR Festival (interview)
THE BOMB, 25min., Turkey
Directed by Onur Dogan
In the Balkan region, where lawlessness prevailed during the war, a man receives a threatening death letter from the gang he used to be a member of. Thereupon, he plans to escape to America with his pregnant wife. On the last night, after being thre... -
SANGUINE DEPOSIT short film, reactions HORROR Festival (interview)
SANGUINE DEPOSIT, 15min., USA
Directed by Robert Del Campo
Mac is a violent, train hopping, drifter who has found himself wandering from small town to small town during the Great Depression. He is a sadist with no compunction about using robbery, or even murder, to survive. Although he seems happ... -
THE FARMHOUSE short film, reactions HORROR Festival (interview)
THE FARMHOUSE, 15min,. Australia
Directed by Luke Creely
A young woman, living alone in an isolated rural farmhouse, is haunted one night by a mysterious entity which forces her to confront her inner demons and traumatic past.
https://instagram.com/_lcfilmsGet to know the filmmaker:
1. What...
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LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE short film, reactions HORROR Festival (interview)
LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE, 10min., USA
Directed by Nick Noyes
In "Like, Comment, Share," Casey, a social media influencer, takes on a house-sitting job for the night. Casey’s lighthearted updates quickly turn into a desperate plea for help as the night progresses.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What...
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Pongo Labyrinth short film, reactions HORROR Festival (interview)
Pongo Labyrinth [VTuber KawaiiMermaid120’s Final Livestream], 11min., USA
Directed by Nathan William Frost
An eerie glitchy stop-motion video made by Nathan Frost about a Virtual YouTuber's final livestream.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?:
I was inspired to...
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SPIRITUALITY Short Story: Storm Day, by Joseph Michael Cerra
Performed by Val Cole
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Watch GIN RUMMY short film. 17min., USA, Drama
Three best friends have been playing Gin Rummy every week for over 50 years. On this Gin Rummy night they have made other plans as a final bonding of the trio.
Director Statement
I am excited and humbled to have reached this point in my creative career. I have been wanting to direct and write a...
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CRIME/MYSTERY Feature Film: SEEK. Japan. Feb. 9/10 event
SEEK, 93min,. Japan
Directed by Shane Kosugi
Kyohei Aizawa, an assassin for a covert non-governmental espionage group in Japan called "???" or "SEEK", is grieving over the loss of his girlfriend from a tragic plane accident.
https://www.instagram.com/shanekosugi/Watch the audience feedback vi...
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SCI-FI/FANTASY Shorts Festival - Feb. 8/9 event
See the full lineup of films:
OBSERVER, 8min., USA
Directed by Dylan Powers
When contact is lost with Samuel Harth, the Algan Space Corporation look into his memories to see what unfolded during a mission to Planet COR-73, unraveling a cosmic mystery in the process.http://www.dylanpowersfilm....
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Poetry Reading: It’s What He Deserves, by Annie Williams
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
Me, Janey, and Jack were in the backyard
When we saw a dead man hanging by
The neck of my jump rope up in the
Willow trees, and I looked up and
Yelled at him, “What are you doing
With my jump rope?”And he opened
His yellow eyes and looked down at us
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Poetry Reading: Deep Breaths, by Rachel Baker (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
Shadows
(they move)Deep breaths
(can’t breathe)Darkness swirls
(like the madness in my mind)Deep breaths
(can’t breathe)Name 5 things
(but it doesn’t go away)Deep breaths
(can’t breathe)Tree branches caress the window
(or scratching fingers)Deep breath...
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Poetry Reading: 213, by Thais Hardison
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
I did not ask you to build me this way
I did not ask to come back from the grave
My brain has thoughts that my tongue cannot say
I do not like this second life you gave
The only reason that you worked this trick
Was to sate your own curiosity
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Poetry Reading: LIGHT POLLUTION, by Euphamia Mature (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
tightrope like tied note twirl tangential tiptoe
talk | your reflection
through
twisted spun spiderweb stuck-fly absurdity
scam | your reflectionescape glass enslavement soft falsehood of fractals
fear | your reflection
is lying, whatmonster haunts this fun-hous...
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Poetry Reading: Lucky, by Amanda Crane
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
Let’s just say it.
You are the lucky one, Ed.Dying is the answer to all of it.
Life is a constant drumoccluding the lyrics.
When you die,you have flexible hours.
You can eat all the bacon you want.You can run red lights.
You can float or bilocate.If allowe...