Dave Bekerman’s "Trad" blends dark humor and social critique in a chilling look at influencer culture, proving that satire and suspense can coexist within the same unnerving frame.
Mitch Glass’s Death Red brings cursed paint and folklore-fueled horror to FilmQuest 2025, blending mythology and eerie indie creativity.
At FilmQuest 2025, Brittany Ashley’s "Take Care" explores loneliness, longing, and self-destruction through an intimate, female-led body horror story.
Patrick Hogan’s "Blindsided" uses sound and a low-vision cast to deliver a groundbreaking sensory horror experience at FilmQuest 2025.
Theophile Mur’s surreal dark comedy “Butter Knife” blends humor and tragedy in a daring one-angle hospital story at FilmQuest 2025.
Matt Moeller’s "Call 154" turns grief into supernatural horror in a tense one-actor thriller, marking his bold debut at FilmQuest 2025.
Massimo Russo’s "Solipsis" delivers a raw sci-fi drama about loneliness, trust, and healing through community after an alien invasion.
A dinner dispute turns into a martial arts showdown in Shane Chung’s "Check Please", a bold comedy on Korean-American identity at FilmQuest 2025.
"Dead End" traps a family in a minivan of guilt and grief—Juan Gil’s haunting horror short premieres at FilmQuest 2025.
Emmy winner Melissa Puente transforms childhood trauma into haunting horror with "Shadow Rabbit", premiering at FilmQuest 2025.
Blending hand-drawn 2D and 3D animation, Michael Berardini’s “Monitor” turns early parenthood anxieties into haunting, heartfelt horror.
Peabody winner Matthew Scheffler’s "The Traveler" brings a bold, emotional twist to ghost stories at FilmQuest 2025.
Wannabe influencers summon a real ghost during a live séance gone wrong in this standout FilmQuest 2025 horror-comedy.
At FilmQuest 2025, "Pearls" explores toxic masculinity and wellness culture through grotesque, thought-provoking body horror.
Faith Liu’s "Sundowning" blends humor, heart, and horror to honor aging and resilience in a touching FilmQuest 2025 selection.
Crafted entirely from home using free digital tools, "The Nightwalker" blends mixed media and world-building to illuminate resilience, hope, and the warrior spirit within.
