Final Frame Short Horror Film Competition 2025 Finalists Announced!
We are excited to finally announce the Final Frame Short Horror Film Competition 2025 Finalists!
The winner will be announced next week at the 2025 StokerCon convention.
Vote for Wyrm
Director: Benjamin Percy
Writer: Benjamin Percy
UNITED STATES/2025/5:00
A political attack ad for a small-town mayoral race descends into horror.
Izzy
Director: Yfke van Berckelaer
Writer: Yfke van Berckelaer
NETHERLANDS/2024/9:18
Izzy is constantly stuck in the same: mocked, dismissed, ignored, forgotten. How can she get out of it?
Cruelty
Director: Sam Das
Writer: Sam Das
UNITED STATES/2024/9:18
A young trans woman is chased into a junkyard while being followed home late at night. Trapped among the heaps of scrap she must outwit her predator and summon the strength of a goddess in her desperate fight for survival.
Vermin
Director: Kristen Semedo
Writer: Kristen Semedo
UNITED STATES/2025/8:47
Struggling with his impending divorce, a man discovers he’s not as alone as he thinks.
The Last Thing She Saw
Directors: Anthony Cousins, Rebecca Daughtery
Writer: Brady Richards
UNITED STATES/2024/8:35
After being attacked by two burglars, Emmy must see if she can escape her desperate situation.
Starver
Director: Parsa Zahedi
Writer: Parsa Zahedi
IRAN/2025/7:00
An empty stomach will change a man.
Skeeter
Director: Chris McInroy
Writer: Chris McInroy
UNITED STATES/2024/3:55
Every party has a buzz kill.
Nervous Ellie
Director: David Yorke
Writer: David Yorke
UNITED KINGDOM/2024/6:40
Ellie, new to dating and painfully shy, struggles to control her nerves during a date with Danni.
Speak With The Dead
Director: Stephanie Paris
Writer: Stephanie Paris
UNITED STATES/2024/10:10
In 1850, The Fox sisters hold a séance for a wealthy couple who want to call on their deceased son’s spirit to give them closure.
Umbra
Director: Pablo Otero
Writer: Juanjo Palomeque
SPAIN/2024/10:10
Adriana, a twelve-year-old girl, waits while her mother recovers after giving birth, but the night is long and a hospital holds many secrets and countless doors to open.
Eldritch Karaoke
Director/Animator: Joe Loftus
Writer: Joe Loftus
IRELAND/2024/5:00
A young woman on the road to escape her past is hit by a car and descends into a chaotic musical after-life. She must decide whether to join the song or die.
Dormant
Director: Niels Bourgonje
Writers: Niels Bourgonje
UNITED KINGDOM/2024/8:51
A man cares for his comatose wife at home. After a transgression, he fears something sinister has awakened her.
Outside Noise
Director: Ethan Evans
Writers: Ethan Evans, Jess Bartlett
UNITED KINGDOM/2024/7:45
An overwhelmed woman listens to a sleep ambience app to unwind before bed, but when the sounds eerily begin to blend with reality, she suspects it has conjured something frightening in her room…
Losing Season
Director: Gus Reed
Writers: Gus Reed
UNITED STATES/2025/ 7:17
A woman left alone at her boyfriend’s house one morning after he’s left for work, has a life-altering encounter with a younger woman who shows up at the door and claims to have grown up there.
