Clickbait Carnage Shorts #4

Target Audience

Director Bernardo Hippert -  USA- 13 min. horror comedy

The story follows Mark, a hitman who rises to viral fame by sharing videos of his assassinations, attracting millions of followers who are fascinated by his actions. Target Audience explores the simultaneous glorification and condemnation of public figures by the very audiences that elevate them. Familiar territory, isn’t it?

Viral Attraction

Director Kendall Seay Ivy -  USA- 12 min. thriller

A social media influencer is suddenly targeted by an anonymous group of strangers online...

The Visitor

Director Tony Morales -  Spain - 10 min. horror

Alone in her home overnight, a young influencer's solitude is interrupted by an unexpected visitor.

Scroll Zombie

Director Diamond Alexia Freeman -  USA - 9 min. paranormal

A woman’s phone addiction opens a portal for an otherworldly presence that slowly takes control of her life. 

*filmmaker in attendance      

Snared

Directors Jacob Owen Burgess, Hunter Adams -  USA - 14 min. horror

In this sci-fi horror flick set in the early 2000s, a young woman named Olivia buys an old computer and takes it home to her empty apartment. This evil machine feeds off human flesh, and Olivia is next on the menu.

*filmmaker in attendance

The Watchers

Director Annie Tudora -  USA - 18 min. horror

When Peter, grappling with the grief of his new illness, retires to his isolated cabin, he becomes influences by radical social media influencers.

*filmmaker in attendance