A curated indie horror short mini-festival!
7 pm Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Doors Open at 6:30 pm
The TIME Community Theater
445 N Main St
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Demons Against Death Club (2024) (PA)
*Runtime: 11 minutes
*Director: Sarah Scarborough
*Summary: Sick of killing humans, a team of demons meet to discuss ways they can rebel against the demon world to disrupt the balance of good and evil. One demon, Sandra, comes up with a way to fake the death of her two victims- siblings, Violet and Ben Parker. The only problem is, will the demon boss believe they are actually dead and will she complete it in time before his arrival?
All The World’s Beauty (2025) (France)
*Runtime: 13 minutes
*Director: Clément Carron
*Summary: The last inhabitants are leaving the Earth next week but Orfean chooses to stay. Unable to draw a line under his planet and its wonders, he creates a personal museum to keep a record of all the world’s beauty. Therefore, he collects all kinds of plants, animals and even humans…
The Five Stages of… (2025) (NC)
*Runtime: 6 minutes
*Director: Glenn L Lissner
*Summary: As a husband copes with loss, he soon realizes that things are rapidly going from tragic to worse.
Onychophagia (2024) (IL)
*Runtime: 3 minutes
*Director: Dylan LaRay
*Summary: A micro-short horror film based on a real nightmare about a man who can’t stop chewing his nails with dire consequences.
Apprehension (2024) (WI)
*Runtime: 8 minutes
*Director: Matthew Brandis
*Summary: Young newlywed Claire returns home late one night, some disturbance clawing at the back of her mind. In the gloom of this newly purchased home, she frets and fidgets over the object of her apprehension: a small plastic pregnancy testing kit. The results of the test will force her to make a decision about the trajectory of her and her husbands’ life together, but dread may have already won out. Dread is down the hall, in the kitchen, it may have already invaded the safest of places.
Lonely Hearts (2019) (NY)
*Runtime: 17 minutes
*Director: Dennis Cahlo
*Summary: Celeste, a lonely outcast, searches for love and understanding online and meets a charming man who has a much different date night in mind.
Disectoid (2025) (CA)
*Runtime: 14 minutes
*Director: Lucas Gustavo Rendon, Mahlon Tracy, Gratton Conwill, Grant Tracy, Matthew Fields, Sam Karpinski
*Summary: Disectoid is a “Micro Anthology”, where horror shorts bleed into insanity as they progress. Hosted by the enigmatic “Arnold Hitchcock” portrayed by Arnold Mzera, as he brings you along the way.
This Feeling Will Pass (2024) (MI)
*Runtime: 7 minutes
*Director: Neil Willoughby
*Summary: Following a disturbing dinner party conversation, Tessa’s intrusive thoughts begin to impede their reality.
Abhorrent (2023) (Canada)
*Runtime: 12 minutes
*Director: Anthony Buziak
*Summary: A small town deputy searches for answers after a string of animal attacks.
Midnight Snack (2024) (IL)
*Runtime: 23 minutes
*Director: Sam Locke
*Summary: When their dream apartment turns out to be a nightmare, roommates Cathy and Dave join forces against a dark, nocturnal force lurking inside their kitchen. While landlords and neighbors ignore the imminent danger, these two best friends fend for themselves and learn the harsh truth: RENTING BITES.
One For the Road (2024) (CA)
*Runtime: 9 minutes
*Director: Daniel Carsenty
*Summary: When a stranger ambles into a roadside diner in the dead of night, two innocent Samaritans prove no good deed goes unpunished. Based on a story by Stephen King.
