About the Show
Join us for a thrilling night of spooky short films!
At 7:00 PM, we’re kicking off a lineup of ten terrifying shorts exploring the darker side of humanity… and beyond.
Stick around after each block so you can decide the audience favorites, live!
Get your tickets now. Whatever’s out there won’t wait.
The Lineup
Sardines
A group of cousins plays Sardines in a Can, unaware they are being hunted in the dark.
Deadication
An unsuspecting woman stumbles upon an antique book, only to discover that it opens a portal to a sinister past and unleashes an unspeakable evil.
The Lido
Casey moves to Hollywood to pursue her dream of being an actor. The sublet she’s staying in is called The Lido apt. complex, which has a secret that has Casey linked to an unsolved murder of a 1930s Hollywood starlet. Can she handle the visions from the past to help solve the mystery today?
Ron’s Night Out
Dating can be a dangerous ride.
Dinner Date
The Lioness is dedicated to one goal: keeping her Lion happy. When dinner goes awry, she takes over the evening in order to please her love.
BTS
Cell phones. Teens. Social Media. Followers. Likes. Challenges. Popularity. Fame.
15-year old, Ava Kozlov, wants nothing more than to be a dance influencer. This goal is tested by her parents who are active in taking down media corporations and their social media apps demanding accountability. This is in direct conflict with Ava’s wishes to build a following until three mysterious women offer her a way to catapult to stardom. All she needs to do first is complete a brand new dance challenge at an abandoned, haunted location. However, it may involve more sinister motives than Ava realizes.
A BEDTIME BALLAD
Sarah, a young girl battling schizophrenia, confronts a chilling milestone—her first night alone. Her once benign imaginary friend has twisted into a sinister presence, blurring the boundaries between reality and nightmare. While her parents attend a party, a reassuring phone call from her anxious mother offers fleeting comfort, yet as the conversation progresses, eerie and unsettling phenomena begin to manifest. In a final, haunting act, they recite a childhood lullaby, a ritual born to soothe Sarah’s inner demons, but subtle clues suggest her imaginary companion may not be merely just a figment of her imagination. Is something darker lurking in the shadows, waiting to emerge?
JENNY
When a frustrated college senior finds a haunted ring, she must use her classmate’s spirit as a guide to solve her murder while confronting the dangers lurking around campus, and her own misconceptions, in order to avoid meeting the same fate.
TAKE MY HAND
Stop motion short featuring dolls about a little boy who finds and unlikley visitor inside his bed…
80% OF HOME INVASIONS HAPPEN DURING THE DAY
After drinking hallucinogenic tea to escape her overbearing parents, a moody teenage girl is tormented by a masked serial killer who may or may not be real…
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