BLOCK 2B — SEP 27 @ 2:OOPM | FREE
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BABAOU
Dir: Alexandra Mignien | France | Narrative Short | 2021 | 3 min
During a game of hide-and-seek in the forest, Jules and Chloé, two young kids, will discover that the monsters in the horror stories we tell by the fireside are not always imaginary.
IVANIA — Finalist
Dir: Luigi Abanto | Spain | Narrative Short | 2022 | 12 min
Miguel is a camera repair technician. One day, an old Voightländer camera comes into his hands to repair it. When he turns it on, he discovers that the camera captures the presence of a woman who lives in the same space and time as Miguel, although in another dimension.
THE HOBBYIST — Finalist
Dir: George Vatistas | USA | Student Film | 2017 | 9 min
A short neo-noir thriller centered around a mysterious druggist visited by Sangstrom, a seemingly ordinary man in search of an undetectable poison. Yet, Sangstrom winds up getting more than he bargained for from the sagacious alchemist.
SABBATH — Finalist
Dir: Alexandra Mignien | France | Narrative Short | 2022 | 14 min
In the Dark Ages, all the villagers are gathered near the cliff to witness the execution of six women accused of being witches. Between misogyny and false religious arguments, the victims may finally become the persecutors.
THE 6 RELICS OF HELENA MASON
Dir: Joseph Díaz | Spain | Narrative Short | 2022 | 10 min
Mary is a battered woman who receives an irrefutable offer. Finally, she will be able to escape from her personal hell and start a new life forgetting the all the pain of the past. She will only need to collect some old items from her family heirloom, deliver them to a mysterious buyer and her nightmare will be over forever.
CHATEAU SAUVIGNON: TERROIR
Dir: D.M. Night Maire | USA | Student Film | 2015 | 13 min
The adolescent son in a storied vintner family is torn between obeying his callous father and preventing his ailing mother from deteriorating further. When guests arrive seeking a tour of the winery, Nicolas sees an opportunity to help his mother and prove his worth to his father. His plan puts his family’s murderous ways in danger of being unearthed.
Filmed in Kentucky!
SUPER DEEP DOWN
Dirs: Lexi Pappas and Lauren Sevigny | USA | Narrative Short | 2023 | 16 min
Three friends take a weekend getaway to commemorate a divorce and “move on,” but accidentally awaken spirits who take their wish to heart.