Indy Shorts Film Festival 2021

Horror 1: Splatter

Expired July 26, 2021 3:45 AM
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7 films in package
The Everlasting Club
A diverse group of female students resurrect an ancient men’s club to help them change the world, but the original members have other plans.
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The Thing That Ate The Birds
On the North Yorkshire Moors, Abel, Head Gamekeeper, discovers the thing that is eating his grouse.
Closed captions available
When The Tar Leaks Red
As Lamia sleeps, she is once again haunted by her subconscious. As she struggles to fight back, she realises that all isn't as it seems. Rooted in/inspired by the Greek Mythology tale of Lamia and Hera.
stay awake
After an unexpected suicide, Margo must cope with the loss of her husband while adjusting to life becoming a single mother of a nine-year-old, Rose. Not only have they been estranged for the past 2 years, Rose carries a horrifying wendigo spirit that manifests itself violently in the real world.
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Someone's In Here
A man is caught with his pants down when terrorized by a force outside his bathroom stall.
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The Familiars
When a sceptical teenage girl inherits a mysterious heirloom, she must decide whether to use it to protect herself from her destructive Mother.
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Axe to the Face
Anna and Dylan meet on a dating app, and the two begin a budding relationship. One thing's for sure — someone is getting an axe to the face.
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Not for the faint of heart.


Films: The Everlasting Club; The Thing That Ate The Birds; When The Tar Leaks Red; stay awake; Someone's In Here; The Familiars; Axe to the Face


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Head Gamekeeper Abel discovers the Thing that is eating his Grouse and brings the horror back home to his already crumbling relationship with his wife.


Programming descriptions are generated by participants and are edited for length and clarity, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Heartland Film.


Film Contact:

Sophie Mair & Dan Gitsham

sketchbookpictures@gmail.com

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    12 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    England
  • Rating
    Violence,Frightening/Disturbing Images
  • Note
    Narrative Short
  • Director
    Sophie Mair, Dan Gitsham
  • Screenwriter
    Sophie Mair, Dan Gitsham
  • Producer
    Jude Goldrei, Rebecca Wolff, Sophie Mair
  • Executive Producer
    Alice Cabanas, Neville Pierce, Floris Bauer, Sophie Carrol, Jack Buckley
  • Cast
    Eoin Slattery, Rebecca Palmer, Lewis Mackinnon, James Swanton
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