2025 FESTIVALApril 2-12, 2025Lansing, MI

Thriller Shorts

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  • Alibangbang
    Alibangbang
  • Nimmermehr
    Nimmermedr – Drear
  • Apogee
    Apogee
  • Claire & Bruno : A Story of Love and Fresh Meat

Alibangbang

Roy and Beth Javier, Filipinos residing in Guam, struggle with a troubled relationship. Beth is pregnant with their first child and Roy, who has been jobless for quite some time now, relies on his family’s real estate in the Philippines to make ends meet. After one of his many trips to the Philippines, Roy is picked up by Beth from the Guam International airport, only to b

  • DIRECTOR
    James Davis
  • YEAR
    2018
  • RUNTIME
    22 Minutes
  • LANGUAGE
    Filipino
  • COUNTRY
    Guam

We’re Alike

In Kenneth Ward’s world, his wife, Doris Ward, won’t let him go out because of his weak immune system. So most of the time he is around the house, on the computer. But this time, he came across a password protected file. When Kenneth questions Doris about this, she uses every opportunity to deflect it. Suspicion and paranoia raises for Kenneth. Slowly, he enters into another world beyond his imagination. A life that may not be real.

  • DIRECTOR
    Darren Kwan
  • YEAR
    2018
  • RUNTIME
    19 Minutes
  • LANGUAGE
    English
  • COUNTRY
    United States

Ghosted

When an attractive woman visits a therapist to rid herself of the love-sick ghost that’s haunting her, she realizes she’s going to have to take matters into her own hands.

  • DIRECTOR
    Sevgi Isabel Cacina
  • YEAR
    2018
  • RUNTIME
    9 Minutes
  • LANGUAGE
    English
  • COUNTRY
    United States

Nimmermedr – Drear

When Leah learns that her Dad fell seriously ill, she escapes into her own world. Soon the 12 year old girl must witness her sanctuary revealing itself as a dim and gloomy place. Something sinister is hiding in it’s darkness and when it starts following her, she’s about to drown in her nightmare once and for all.

  • DIRECTOR
    Nils Helling
  • YEAR
    2018
  • RUNTIME
    24 Minutes
  • LANGUAGE
    German
  • COUNTRY
    Germany

Apogee

Imagine a world in the not-too-distant future, where people have abandoned the toxic, drought-ravaged surface of the earth and moved upwards. It’s in this world that our story finds a dedicated mother, at the lowest elevation, grappling with an impossible choice.

  • DIRECTOR
    Megan Gray
  • YEAR
    2018
  • RUNTIME
    9 Minutes
  • COUNTRY
    United States

Claire & Bruno : A Story of Love and Fresh Meat

Claire and Bruno are not very happy together. They are going on a vacation, secretly hoping to mend fences with each other. Just in time : the world is coming to an end.

  • DIRECTOR
    Lionel Delebarre
  • YEAR
    2018
  • RUNTIME
    23 Minutes
  • LANGUAGE
    French
  • COUNTRY
    France
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