Projects in genres: Horror

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A perfection-obsessed dancer traps herself in an endless rehearsal, pushing her body past its limits for a moment of applause.

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Left alone with her estranged grandmother, a perceptive nine-year-old sees her become something monstrous, navigating a night of fear, confusion, and the thin line between love and survival.

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A grieving father reunites with friends on a thrilling mystery adventure in the UK's wild west. But as a sinister plot unfolds, their perfect reunion quickly descends into a terrifying trip into the unknown.

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In a dreary, British seaside town, a talented artist is haunted by a sinister mermaid, and terrorized by a coven of strange locals.

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Five ballerinas, on their way to a prestigious dance competition, are barely on speaking terms when their bus breaks down in a remote forest. With no other options, they reluctantly seek shelter at an unsettling roadside inn run by Devora Kasimer, a reclusive former ballet prodigy. From the moment they arrive, something feels wrong - and their worst instincts prove right. As the situation turns deadly, the fractured team must set aside rivalries and weaponise years of brutal training, turning grace, discipline, and even pointe shoes into tools for survival. Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2026 - World premiere

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A disciplined dancer, consumed by the pursuit of perfection, traps herself in an endless rehearsal. With each repetition, her body is pushed beyond its limits, until pain becomes part of the choreography. As her reality fractures, she continues to perform. When she finally collapses mid-routine, she is met with overwhelming applause from an unseen audience. In that moment, destruction and fulfilment become one.

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A global butt-dial outbreak sweeps the planet. But what if these mysterious calls are a symptom of something far more deadly?

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Will lies in bed, depressed, listening to voice notes from his older brother, Miles. Eventually he finds the motivation to get up and meet him at a party. On arrival, the house is completely deserted. Will nervously explores the run-down house, in search for his brother. Upstairs, he finds a grand room crammed with people, hypnotically listening to Miles play a piano. Relieved, Will pushes his way through, but before he can reach his brother, the crowd erupts into chaos, submerging them both under a pile of bodies. Will desperately fights to save Miles, but is paralysed by the weight above him. He is eventually forced through the floorboards and into a dark void, where an unimaginable horror awaits him. Official Selection, BFI London Film Festival 2026 Official Selection, Newport Beach Film Festival 2026

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Soft-spoken transmasc driver, Toni, is used to dealing with an array of strange customers in their day-to-day work transporting locals and tourists through the economically divided City of Cape Town in their late father’s vintage Daimler. But when Claudia, a German digital nomad with blonde dreadlocks, offloads a traumatic story on a short ride across town, Toni’s car becomes dangerously possessed with Claudia’s invisible trauma demon. Inside Out Film Festival 2026 Wicked Queer: Boston's LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2026

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On a quest to prove his competency, an inept sound recordist finds himself entangled in a nautical prophecy on the spectral island of Pincer Point. Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2026

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"I don’t know why you insisted on sleeping together like kids. We were eighteen, for god’s sake…" "I just got lonely sleeping without you." Ruweena and Zoe were best friends - well, sort of. Actually, it was more like Ruweena followed Zoe everywhere, from lunchtime to after school and even to uni, while Zoe kind of… tolerated her. Then, six years ago, Ruweena disappeared and left Zoe all alone. Zoe likes it better this way. Doesn't she? So why is it that she still keeps the single bed they used to sleep in - why is it that she lets Ruweena kiss her the moment Ruweena reappears? And why does it feel as if there's something terribly, awfully wrong with the bed they used to call theirs?

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Waiting for her husband to return from war, Anne lives a solitary, harsh life on the outskirts of society with her mother-in-law. Their lives are completely disrupted by the sudden appearance of a masked stalker.