When April gets bullied by her fellow fashion enthusiasts at a meetup in the park, something takes over her to enact her revenge when she becomes the very name they called her, Lace Monster!
After an intergalactic exploration, a group of aliens find themselves immersed within the space funk vibes which stem from the memories, planetary matter and remnants of their travels, in this animated satire.
Finn finds himself trapped in his apartment. Is this a bad dream? Or is it meant to save his life forever?
Finn wakes up in his bed with no memory of what happened the day before but with a sharp pain in his chest. Zoe, his girlfriend, is nowhere to be found, so he decides to go and look for her. But Finn discovers he is locked up in his apartment. No matter how hard he tries to open the door, it doesn't yield. And when he rips off the doorknob, the only thing he sees through the hole is darkness. Exhausted by his futile attempts to escape, Finn sits by the window and watches the city. He notices the passers-by do exactly the same things over and over again. Something is off about this place. Is he even at his own home? What is happening? He needs to know the truth. But the truth is scarier than anything he could imagine.
During one of Los Angeles' most bizarre evenings in 1942, a 'something' was spotted over the skies. A 'something' that the anti-aircraft batteries opened fire on. A 'something' that a young scientist finds at a small crash site and brings back to her home.Throughout the evening her colleague and her do their best to figure out what it is and what they need to do.
Riley, his best friend Cosmo, and his sister Lulu (whom Riley has a huge crush on) must convince their Uncle J to drive them to the Area 51 Raid. Which was started by a viral facebook page that nobody knows Riley created.
A man-eating alien crashes a suburban cocktail party.
In a world rebuilt on paranoia, government enforced brain link systems surveil their every move. Marianne must maintain the status quo while Ben looks to challenge all that they know.
In a post-apocalyptic world, a famished man encounters an abandoned house containing a bountiful feast. Despite mounting suspicion and unease, he continues to consume the enigmatic food. His fears are confirmed when he hears a noise and investigates, leading to a fateful encounter in the depths of the house.
Grieving the tragic loss of their young daughter Penelope, scientists Jonas and Elizabeth delve into the world of artificial intelligence to recreate their beloved child. As they work diligently to assemble Penelope's essence from fragmented memories and precious mementos, their relationship is tested. Elizabeth becomes increasingly doubtful about their likelihood of success, while Jonas conceals a haunting secret.
Squonks are a self loathing, elusive cryptid creature believed to live in the forests of Northern Pennsylvania. While attempts to approach a Squonk may result in the creature melting into a puddle of its own tears, a documentary film crew managed to sit one down for an interview. “A Squonk’s Day” follows this interview as we learn about the Squonk’s species, way of life, and even the Squonk’s tragic past.
How hard could it be? One dark night, a masked assailant with a very large knife stalks and attacks a young couple. Only once they come face to face, both predator and prey discover that the massacre won't proceed as planned. What happens next is a series of unfortunate events.
2 kids Brainstorming an idea for their next Halloween Film.
Things take a dark turn when Mia, a troubled junior scout, invades and terrorizes Jordan, a new homeowner.
While packing up her dorm room, Stella’s two best friends, Sam & Toni stop by to say their goodbyes to their beloved friend. When Toni asks Stella if they’ll be able to see each other after they graduate, Stella does her best to avoid admitting the exact reason as to why she may never see her friends after she leaves again.
An old man starts beef with the fairy king.
During breakfast, a grown-up Alice tries to convince the Mad Hatter to share his emotions so that Wonderland won't collapse along with his mental stability.
Invaders from another world roam the skies of an apocalyptic wasteland. Ezekiel, a young Amish man, survives alone - until he comes across a biomechanically enhanced woman named Marie.
A man gains a deeper understanding of purpose after helping a talking streetlight through its existential crisis.
After losing their job, an amusement park mascot actor struggles to cope with their current reality.
An insecure husband attempts to reconnect with his estranged wife but their baby interferes.
Two building security guards — a rule-follower always striving for a promotion that’s just out of reach and a rule-breaker who’s given up on striving — become entangled in a mysterious elevator legend that promises to grant them access to their deepest desire if they’re willing to risk being trapped.
In a post-apocalyptic world, when humans are long gone, a little robot finds a way to spread hope through his love of music.
Coming to a cineplex near you! KRABZ IN SPACE! A horde of mutant crustaceans that terrorized a New Jersey town many years ago have returned, but this time...IN SPACE!
A group of friends receive a signal from space and try to track its source together.
Zephyr Sage, drowning in debt, turns to the Global Organ Donor Exchange to sell his body parts. Facing ruthless creditors and a manipulative loan shark, Hyacinth, he treads a perilous path where each choice could cost more than money.
Jane copes with the loss of her husband by keeping his brain with her at all times.
Cast out by the academic community at her college for her extreme beliefs that artifacts belong with their cultures, not locked up in some museum, young historical photographer AMELIA SLOANE is shocked to learn a former and beloved professor has bequeathed to her a collection of valuable and rare artifacts - including the legendary sword Excalibur - and a mysterious message "You'll know what to do with this."
Feeling unworthy of the collection, she entrusts the sword to the only person she feels is truly worthy of the relic, her academic rival, and the best of their class, MADISON LACHANCE. After a confrontation with a mysterious former colleague of her mentor's, Amelia realizes she's entrusted the sword in the wrong hands, and the race is on with the fate of the world at stake.
A young woman, traveling alongside her blind father in search of a new life, discovers that his chilling stories about an ancient forest creature will threaten their relationship in unforeseeable ways.
After accidentally letting a mortal boy into the underworld, the grim reaper brothers, Thanatos and Psychopomp, must embark on a journey to find him or risk being separated forever.
With his relationship in a rough patch and his career stalled, A man tries to find new purpose by retreating to the Pacific Northwest. While there, strange things begin to happen as he grapples with his sense of reality.
It's dangerous to go to the woods alone. The spirit of the forest defends her realm against interlopers across four seasons, but nothing can stop the changes coming.
Mini documentary about a car spider. Thus blossoms a friendship between the spider living on the car and the human who drives it.
An incomplete AI awakens in a dystopian world where the route marked in its synapse will give it the answer it seeks.
Who are you?
Lapso is the prologue of the METAVERSE OF GAIA project. A Science Fiction series that will be filmed in 2025.
A woman with debilitating ADHD embarks on a self-help journey to the woods but things take a dark turn when she manifests another version of herself.
An alien visits The Smooth Beta Fig Tree 4, a coffee house at an intersection of the multi-verse, in hopes of getting some much needed R&R. He and the other patrons soon discover that they are stuck in a time loop, and must follow planetary protocol in order to discover and break the mechanism causing the loop, even if it means ending their own existence.
“The One Who Got Called In” is a new horror short from Morbid Little Girl Productions and director, Louie Cortes. The film follows aspiring actress, Nina Lamb’s last ditch attempts to get her big break.
In the near future, Susana's fiancé Marco decides to have a chip implanted in his brain.
Marco, who suffers from severe depression and has professional problems as a result, sees this new technology as his only chance,
not to lose touch. Susana, who originally drew his attention to the chip, soon begins to have doubts,
when Marco begins to change dramatically.
"An inattentive mother is captivated by her new Weasel—a weasel-shaped high-tech scanner that instantaneously sells anything it scans. But when a mishap involving her playful children turns the device from a helpful tool into a dangerous threat, she realizes this new technology is far beyond her understanding."
A FARCICAL DOMESTIC COMEDY: It’s the crack of dawn, winter in the Ozarks: Missouri, United States. A husband prepares to go on his weekly hunt for deer when he discovers his lonely wife standing, desperately waiting for him. A passionate fight, a creative pitch, a husband must decide whether he will FALL BACK IN LOVE or just make it in time for the daily hunt (starring coemdians CHRIS FAIRBANKS and STACY PRICE)
The son comes home only with right black eye, and he explains to his mother how he got himself into an unbelievable fight.
The last survivor of a space base agonizingly awaits for her rescue, while a creature lurks in the dark.
Luna's dating life takes a dark turn in this gripping story about love, loss, and augmented reality. The future is in sight...
Amid an unending planetary war, a pilot’s loyalty is tested when she crashes into enemy territory, where she must face a devastating decision between duty and compassion.
Retired space warriors Matek and Kairo3, once the galaxy's greatest defenders, now live in peaceful seclusion. Their tranquility is interrupted when they receive an urgent plea from a wayfarer, whose planet is on the brink of destruction. Will they harness their legendary skills one last time, or stick to their blueberry space mimosas?
Fellinda Cauldron is inspired by the moon to make a magical dancing potion - can she over come her doubts and complete her bubbling brew? Broomsticks on Broadway celebrates the joyful aspects of the creative process; paying homage to MGM musicals and old Hollywood glamour with a spooky twist.
A group attends a séance in hopes to communicate with their lost departed, but inadvertently attract a malevolent entity poised to feed on their souls.
Under the shadow of a three-letter agency, a young woman is guided through a remote viewing exercise. Glimpses of visions flood her mind's eye, uncovering secrets beyond space and time.
Author of the series of post-apocalyptic stories “Pure Energy”, present at festivals around the world and currently on Prime Video.
A musician at heart and a sound engineer by profession, he has participated in countless audiovisual projects: short films, feature films, series, theater, almost always as a sound engineer and, increasingly, as a video technician, editor and VFX technician. Series like “Foundation” of Apple TV, had him for its first two seasons in his sound department.
He belongs to that group of young people who mixed with the urban art of the 90s. The same ones who cultivated their ears with Parliament Funkadelic, James Brown and Michael Jackson. He is a member of the first school of electronic musicians and producers that emerged in that decade.
He currently combines his work as a sound and video technician in Lanzarote with collaborations in cultural events, such as the “Lanzarote International Film Festival”, in which he appears as technical director in its last two editions.
He is founder of “StellarBeat Films”, a Canarian audiovisual company, present in a large number of projects carried out in Lanzarote, both his own initiative and collaborations.
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