October 2022: Spooky Shorts

Celebrate the Halloween season with a compilation of 10 short films from Indiana filmmakers, ranging from horror to dark comedy.

Many short films were filmed in Indiana by predominantly Indiana-based cast/crew: Break My Bones, Muncie; Going Through It, Fort Wayne; The Last House, Indianapolis; Oh, Sheet, Columbus; Paranoia, West Lafayette; Pool Party, Indianapolis; Smiley's, Johnson County; StalkHer, Bloomington; Static, Columbus. Songbird was created by two Indiana natives and husband/wife duo, Helen Baldwin (Bloomington) and Howard Kingkade (Hammond).

Date/Time Venue
10/05/22
7:30 pm
Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie
Indianapolis
10/13/22
7:00 pm
Historic Tivoli Theatre
Spencer
10/19/22
7:00 pm
The Alex Theatre
Alexandria
10/21/22
7:30 pm
Strand Theatre
Shelbyville
10/27/22
7:00 pm
Goshen Theater
Goshen
10/28/22
7:00 pm
Fort Wayne Cinema Center
Fort Wayne

Films included in this screening:

StalkHer
10 min. Horror, Suspense
Someone is following Emma, stalking her. She doesn't know who or why, but they have a connection. Wherever she goes day or night, it doesn't matter, they won't stop following her.
Paranoia
9 min. Horror, Suspense
After a horrific assault in her home, a young woman begins to suspect her attacker never left.
Songbird
17 min. Horror, Suspense
When a troubled musician discovers a “magic camera,” he uses it as a weapon to dominate and control women.
Smiley's
18 min. Comedy, Horror, Suspense
A country legend turns into a waking nightmare when a stressed-out student becomes obsessed with a mysterious soda machine.
Static
4 min. Horror, Suspense
A man alone in a room must keep an unknown entity at bay.
Break My Bones
23 min. Suspense, Thriller
A troubled 10-year-old girl confronts her own capacity for evil when her mother forces her to be mentored by a disturbed old man.
Going Through It
9 min. Comedy, Suspense
A woman’s suicide attempt is interrupted by a stranger.
Pool Party
7 min. Comedy, Crime
The inept son of a mobster struggles to silence a rat.
The Last House
4 min. Comedy, Suspense
When trick-or-treaters insist on visiting one last house, they get more than they bargained for.
Oh Sheet
1 min. Animation, Comedy
A stop-motion portrayal of life as a ghost.