“I SEE DEAD PEOPLE” - SHORTS PROGRAM 2
FILMS INCLUDED
THE HUMBUG
UNITED KINGDOM • 2026 • 8 MIN
Directed by: Cole Paviour
Two elderly women in a care home grapple with magical mint humbugs, setting off an absurd journey through pleasure and peril.
GIMME
USA • 2026 • 14 MIN
Directed by: Steven Schloss
On the first night of Hanukkah, a grandfather and his estranged granddaughter are pulled into a sinister game of dreidel.
CANADIAN PREMIERE
BLINDSIDED
USA • 2026 • 8 MIN
Directed by: P. Patrick Hogan
A blind schoolteacher is thrust into a nightmarish game of survival when an alien spaceship crashes and unleashes a monstrous predator.
CANADIAN PREMIERE • FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE
TINA AND THE FLY
USA • 2026 • 15 MIN
Directed by: Barrett Lesly Shuler
After a terrible breakup, a woman develops a toxic codependent relationship with a house fly.
WORLD PREMIERE • FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE
COME IN
CANADA • 2025 • 8 MIN
Directed by: Peter Ricq
Curiosity piqued, Agana accepts an unexpected invitation to "hang out" from Tess, the bully next door. But what she uncovers is something far beyond anything she could have imagined.
WESTERN CANADIAN PREMIERE • FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE
BANSHEE
IRELAND • 2026 • 16 MIN
Directed by: Peter Vass
An Irish folk horror short filmed in Donegal, Ireland.
SLEEP SWEET
USA • 2026 • 3 MIN
Directed by: Tina Carbone
After a date, Lily returns home and settles into her nightly routine while texting her boyfriend. But as an ordinary evening winds down, one unexpected message transforms a familiar space into a waking nightmare.
WORLD PREMIERE
WRATHBONE
USA • 2026 • 29 MIN
Directed by: Steve Flavin
International rock star Nigel Wrathbone had everything: money and fame, unbridled hedonism, creative freedom. Then he died and went to Hell.
CANADIAN PREMIERE
FILM DETAILS
SHORTS PROGRAM 2
8 FILMS
TOTAL RUNTIME
103 MIN
COUNTRIES
CANADA
IRELAND
UNITED KINGDOM
USA