The Girl in the Street
Dir. Chris Paicely, Miles August
Runtime: 17m 4s
United States
Atlantic Canadian Premiere
After receiving a once-in-a-lifetime job opportunity, Malachi leaves his dying younger sister behind to move to a remote small town. As Malachi unpacks inside his new house, a bloody and scarred woman in a strange mask appears on the dirt road outside the house, screeching. As the woman’s screams weigh on him in the small, sweltering house, Malachi faces a moral quandary: help the woman or stay safely inside his home. All signs point to the importance of his choosing to do what's good... but what does it cost to be a good person?
Content Warning: Violence, Gore/Disturbing Imagery.
Mother of Flies
Dir. John Adams, Zelda Adams, Toby Poser
Runtime: 1hr 30m
United States
Newfoundland Premiere
When a young woman faces a deadly diagnosis, she seeks dark magic from a witch in the woods - but every cure has costs.
Content Warning: Pregnancy Loss, Violence, Gore/Disturbing Imagery.