THEY’RE COMING TO GET YOU, BARBARA!
US/CANADA SHORTS
(90 minutes)
CAAN ARTIST
(US, 8 min, 2023)
Unimpressed by what her producer's prepared, a video podcaster attempts to craft the perfect 'scare', while catering to a masked man they've already paid.
GREETINGS
(US, 14 min, 2023)
Office newbie, Trish, finds popularity when her coworkers realize that whatever she writes in their birthday cards comes true...until they forget her birthday.
MY SCARY INDIAN WEDDING
(US, 11 min, 2023)
A bridesmaid has to forcefully get married to her soulmate before dawn in order to escape the wrath of a vengeful demon.
NO OVERNIGHT PARKING
(US, 10 min, 2023)
No Overnight Parking follows a cosmopolitan woman (Alyssa Milano) who has just left her husband (French Stewart) after a disastrous fight. Out of sorts from the scuffle, she stops at a pharmacy in a rundown town, but when she goes down into the cavernous underground parking garage, she soon discovers she's been locked in overnight -- and she's not alone!
RED VELVET
(US, 14 min, 2023)
Upon learning the end of the world is taking place, a lonely man locks himself in a motel room when a female escort arrives at his door.
ROBBIE AIN’T RIGHT NO MORE
(US, 18 min, 2023)
A young girl’s brother returns from war with a most disturbing souvenir.
SANGUINE
(Canada, 11 min, 2023)
A first date takes an unexpected turn as Mirabel finds herself captured and experimented on by shady figures who believe she isn't what she seems.
WE JOINED A CULT
(US, 4 min, 2023)
Two friends on their way to a game of kickball find themselves incessantly pressured to join an incompetent satanic cult.
SANGUINE
(Canada, 11 min, 2023)
A first date takes an unexpected turn as Mirabel finds herself captured and experimented on by shady figures who believe she isn't what she seems.
Director - Robin Careless
Robin Careless is a Toronto based writer and director who has made several short films, a feature film, a theatrical show, and a video game. His 2021 short film Escape: A Ghost Story won Best Short at the 2023 HorrorHound Film Festival (along with Best Lead and Best Supporting Actors). More recently in 2022, Robin released a video game entitled Light & Shadow, which has been downloaded in over 136 countries worldwide and is rated Very Positive on Steam. Tangentially, in 2019 he co-founded Builders Anonymous, a Specialty Costumes and Props company based in Toronto. and has worked on such shows as Suicide Squad, The Boys, What We Do In The Shadows, SEE, American Gods, and others. Robin's newest short, Sanguine (also co-written with Dale Mulligan) had it's World Premiere at the 2023 Blood in the Snow Film Festival in Toronto, Canada, and is set to have it's American Premiere at the 2024 Nevermore Film Festival.
- Year2023
- Runtime11 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereUnited States Premiere
- DirectorRobin Careless
- ScreenwriterRobin Careless & Dale Mulligan
- ProducerRobin Careless & Dale Mulligan & Jenn Aulbrook & Tal Aulbrook & Lindsay King
- CastVictoria Sawal, Kayla Jo Farris, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Avaah Blackwell
THEY’RE COMING TO GET YOU, BARBARA!
US/CANADA SHORTS
(90 minutes)
CAAN ARTIST
(US, 8 min, 2023)
Unimpressed by what her producer's prepared, a video podcaster attempts to craft the perfect 'scare', while catering to a masked man they've already paid.
GREETINGS
(US, 14 min, 2023)
Office newbie, Trish, finds popularity when her coworkers realize that whatever she writes in their birthday cards comes true...until they forget her birthday.
MY SCARY INDIAN WEDDING
(US, 11 min, 2023)
A bridesmaid has to forcefully get married to her soulmate before dawn in order to escape the wrath of a vengeful demon.
NO OVERNIGHT PARKING
(US, 10 min, 2023)
No Overnight Parking follows a cosmopolitan woman (Alyssa Milano) who has just left her husband (French Stewart) after a disastrous fight. Out of sorts from the scuffle, she stops at a pharmacy in a rundown town, but when she goes down into the cavernous underground parking garage, she soon discovers she's been locked in overnight -- and she's not alone!
RED VELVET
(US, 14 min, 2023)
Upon learning the end of the world is taking place, a lonely man locks himself in a motel room when a female escort arrives at his door.
ROBBIE AIN’T RIGHT NO MORE
(US, 18 min, 2023)
A young girl’s brother returns from war with a most disturbing souvenir.
SANGUINE
(Canada, 11 min, 2023)
A first date takes an unexpected turn as Mirabel finds herself captured and experimented on by shady figures who believe she isn't what she seems.
WE JOINED A CULT
(US, 4 min, 2023)
Two friends on their way to a game of kickball find themselves incessantly pressured to join an incompetent satanic cult.
SANGUINE
(Canada, 11 min, 2023)
A first date takes an unexpected turn as Mirabel finds herself captured and experimented on by shady figures who believe she isn't what she seems.
Director - Robin Careless
Robin Careless is a Toronto based writer and director who has made several short films, a feature film, a theatrical show, and a video game. His 2021 short film Escape: A Ghost Story won Best Short at the 2023 HorrorHound Film Festival (along with Best Lead and Best Supporting Actors). More recently in 2022, Robin released a video game entitled Light & Shadow, which has been downloaded in over 136 countries worldwide and is rated Very Positive on Steam. Tangentially, in 2019 he co-founded Builders Anonymous, a Specialty Costumes and Props company based in Toronto. and has worked on such shows as Suicide Squad, The Boys, What We Do In The Shadows, SEE, American Gods, and others. Robin's newest short, Sanguine (also co-written with Dale Mulligan) had it's World Premiere at the 2023 Blood in the Snow Film Festival in Toronto, Canada, and is set to have it's American Premiere at the 2024 Nevermore Film Festival.
- Year2023
- Runtime11 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereUnited States Premiere
- DirectorRobin Careless
- ScreenwriterRobin Careless & Dale Mulligan
- ProducerRobin Careless & Dale Mulligan & Jenn Aulbrook & Tal Aulbrook & Lindsay King
- CastVictoria Sawal, Kayla Jo Farris, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Avaah Blackwell