Drawn to the blood - animated shorts block 1

A Paw Over Dark

Directors Dorian Saisse,  Marisa Molson  - USA - 10 min. 

A washed up actor performs night after night in a grimy theater to a nearly empty audience. However, everything changes when a clueless dog jumps on stage.

Silent Night
Director Mikael Trench - USA - 11 min. 

A night-long battle between a monster-hunting snowman and a grotesque adversary comes to a head, with both forces ready to fight to to the death.

In the Heat
Director Sam Chou - Canada - 18 min. 

When a bruised and battered man claiming to be Santa Clause is arrested for the murder of a child, the interrogating officers uncover a story more bizarre and horrific than expected. A violent Christmas rivalry between the forces of good and evil where the outcome hinges on a promise made decades ago.
 

A Bloody Graveyard Story
Director Vanessa Stachel  - Germany - 3 min.

Three teenagers have an unexpected encounter when they sneak into a cemetery at night to summon an exceptionally terrible ghost.

It Dawns the Longest Night
Directors  Carlos Fernández de Vigo, Lorena Ares Lago - Spain - 9 min. 

The 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse meet to review the state of humanity and discuss strategies for the future. A weak and dying Death receives his companions with the intention of convincing them to torment humans less, but Famine, Pestilence and War dream of a humanity trapped in a world without escape.