The International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival weekends feature both the Horror and Sci-Fi shorts programs, and here are the schedules for these exciting new visions of the darkness and the future:
HORROR SHORTS A
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 AT 8:50PM
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 AT 1:35PM
SUNDAY, APRIL 14 AT 1:55PM
My Scary Indian Wedding
Directed by: Ramone Menon
Synopsis: A cursed Bridesmaid is forced to find and marry her soulmate to escape from a vengeful demon called The Manglik.
Cart Return
Directed by: Matt Webb
Synopsis: Melanie is too self-absorbed to return her cart, leading to an unfortunate turn of events.
CYCLES
Directed by: Will Darbyshire
Synopsis: When a dinner with new neighbours goes awry, a couple reignite the spark in their relationship by covering their tracks.
Wait For It
Directed by: David J. Stieve
Synopsis: Darcy is a Survivor Girl living in the aftermath of her encounter with a psycho-slasher killer always wary of him
Monophobia
Directed by: Gregory Voigt
Synopsis: A malevolent spirit torments a young man with monophobia, the fear of being alone.
Universe 25
Directed by: David Tappan
Synopsis: Human lab rats are held captive by a mysterious entity. No hope of escape how do you cope with existence.
Remnants
Directed by: Barrett Hooper
Synopsis: Remnants explores a man’s struggle to connect with his widowed father and how ageing, illness and dementia haunt them both.
SCI-FI SHORTS A
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 AT 9:25AM
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 AT 9:05AM
SATURDAY, APRIL 13 AT 9:10AM
Lost in the Sky
Directed by: Simon Öster
Synopsis: A lone rescue robot in a strange galaxy must reach a surviving astronaut before she’s consumed by a black hole.
Bisected
Directed by: Danny Pineros
Synopsis: A couple witnesses a paranormal event that separates them into two distinct dimensions.
The Rooms
Directed by: Heeryun You
Synopsis: Cast in a green light, a long corridor seems never ending in sight. Jun-sang faces multiple rooms, meeting various people.
The Tunnel
Directed by: Mitsuhiro Honda
Synopsis: When a man is struggling to do what he wanted in Brooklyn, his long-distance girlfriend finds his doppelgänger in Tokyo.
DARK CELL
Directed by: Jean-Michel TARI
Synopsis: Two space prison inmates face a survival choice due to a monstrous infestation and a limited escape pod to Earth.
HORROR SHORTS B
SUNDAY, APRIL 7 AT 2:55PM
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 AT 8:25PM
SATURDAY, APRIL 13 AT 11:15AM
Super Happy Fun Clown
Directed by: Patrick Rea
Synopsis: A miserable clown takes unpleasant measures against her abusive husband and turns her frown upside down.
The Night Editors
Directed by: Christopher Powers
Synopsis: A new editor for a horror production company learns the hard way that not all found footage movies are fake.
The Deep
Directed by: Benji Gillespie
Synopsis: A woman takes a last minute house sitting job, but an unexpected visitor turns it into a night of terror.
New Friend
Directed by: Stephen Marsiano
Synopsis: A group of friends lose their grip on reality when a mysterious new friend joins their hangout.
HAZARD LIGHTS
Directed by: Tacma Dan
Synopsis: A lone man, guided only by flickering hazard lights, navigates the anxiety-ridden wilderness of the night.
Two Knocks on a Door
Directed by: Eric Silvera and Sean Kenealy
Synopsis: A father grows suspicious that there’s an intruder in his house, only to discover something much darker.
Bookworm (Ratón de Biblioteca)
Directed by: Javier Yañez Sanz
Synopsis: Spain, 1979. Irene is an aspiring writer who obsesses with the delicate ghost at the library she works.
Delivery
Directed by: Beau Horyza
Synopsis: Unexpected horror unfolds as John, seeking a quiet night, faces a chilling twist in a suspenseful thriller, “Delivery.”
SCI-FI SHORTS B
SATURDAY, APRIL 6 AT 7:40PM
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 AT 9:00PM
SUNDAY, APRIL 14 AT 9:00AM
My Person
Directed by: Leila Garrison
Synopsis: An alien rudely interrupts a woman’s night as she attempts to watch the season finale of her favorite dating show.
CLONE
Directed by: Ryan M. Kennedy
Synopsis: After 30 years together, Alex suddenly elects to emancipate his clone Richie, but his closest friends question his true intentions.
(DIS)CONNECTED
Directed by: Karl Stelter
Synopsis: When a mother’s AI-generated memories clash with reality, she must confront her past for the sake of her future.
A Capsule for Robin
Directed by: Lalithra Fernando
Synopsis: An optimistic host’s dinner party goes awry when her husband reveals he doesn’t want kids amidst humanity’s impending extinction.
First Time Machine
Directed by: Jay Woelfel
Synopsis: Dr. Grainger show to his friends his new invention: first time machine. One of them has hidden intentions for it.
DRAGON FRUIT
Directed by: J.Brown
Synopsis: In a violent, dystopian future, a single mother attempts to grow a dragon fruit sprout to sell for cash.
To view the full schedule and to purchase tickets, please visit: https://www.horrorscifi.com/films
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