The Cut

Narrative Shorts: Horror

93 minutes 8 films

Shorts to make your skin crawl and your spine tingle.

In this program
The Cut

The Cut

Directed by
Chloé Cinq-Mars
Canada
2019
18 minutes
French

Best International Short. Emma, who had a C-section, didn’t see her son when he was born, and when she finally meets him, she doesn't recognize her baby.

The Dark Room

The Dark Room

Directed by
Adrienne Lovette
U.S.
2019
22 minutes
English
When adventurous strangers at a psychic party unexpectedly contact the spirit of a young murdered girl, they discover their host's intentions are much darker than anyone first believed.
The Fall

The Fall

Directed by
Jonathan Glazer
U.K.
2020
7 minutes
No Dialogue
A masked mob cruelly punishes a lone masked man in this nightmarish short by Jonathan Glazer, director of "Under the Skin."
The House Abandon

The House Abandon

Directed by
Clint D'Souza
Canada
2020
6 minutes
English
Will Cody survive an interactive horror text game or become another in its long line of victims?
Household Demons

Household Demons

Directed by
John Gray
U.S.
2020
9 minutes
English
A young boy is forced to deal with the entity that possesses his mother.
Mask of Sanity

Mask of Sanity

Directed by
Fran Casanova
Spain
2019
21 minutes
English
The renowned writer of the bestselling “The Killer of the Polaroid” is locked up by a man who will not reveal his identity until the end of the story.
Peaking

Peaking

Directed by
Daniel Rands
U.K.
2020
7 minutes
English
After a long day on set, a sound recordist starts to hear more than just toxic conversation, leading her on a descent into horror.
An Uninvited Guest

An Uninvited Guest

Directed by
Richard B. Pierre
Canada
2020
3 minutes
No Dialogue
When a Black man is viciously assaulted by police right outside their window, all of the guests at a dinner party seem to consider the attack unremarkable except for one.