Project Detail

Grin

A demon wearing a mask carrying an axe attacks.

Synopsis

Following a horrific crime committed when they were young, a group of four friends think it will remain a secret forever until they discover and play a vintage board game. When the game unwittingly summons the grotesque clown demon ‘Grin’, it soon becomes clear the demon targets those who have committed terrible sins.
Official selection FrightFest 2026

Details

Year
2026
Type of project
Features
Running time
80 min
Format
Digital
Director
Lawrence Fowler
Producer
Lawrence Fowler
Executive Producer
Glenn Kendrick Ackermann, David Marsh
Editor
Lawrence Fowler
Screenwriter
Lawrence Fowler
Director of Photography
Oliver Biggs
Production Designer
Samuel Rush
Sound
Kristian Domingo, Christoph Allerstorfer, James Griffiths
Composer
Christoph Allerstorfer
Principal cast
Gareth Tidball, Lucas Edwards, Simon Davies, Luke Rhodri, Virge Gilchrist, Samuel Lane
Other Lead Creative(s)
SFX: Geoff Fowler, Make-up/SFX artist: Ellie Baldwin
Set Manager
Ross Merrills
First Assistant Camera
Robyn Hough
Costume Manager
Lydia Llewellyn-Blakemore
Associate Producer
Victor Mellors
Props Manager
Samuel Rush
Production Assistant
Jordan Payne
Steadicam Operator
Sam lowsley Williams

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Fowler Media Limited

Geoff Fowler
9a Tynewydd Road
Barry
Vale of Glamorgan
CF62 8HB

Sales Company

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