Every painting tells a story, and Joan’s is a story best left off of the canvas. (Portions of this short were later incorporated into the anthology feature VHYes (2019).)
Content Warning: This short contains brief strong language and crude humor.
Category Archives: Saturday Short
SATURDAY SHORT: ALYSSA LEARNS TO DRIVE (2022)
After an unfortunate knife-testing accident, Sandy and Mitra urgently need a ride to the hospital.
Content Warning: This short contains violence.
SATURDAY SHORT: BAD HAIR (2019)
Leo resorts to a questionable cure for his baldness, ensuing Murphy’s Law to cinematic, horrific proportions.
CONTENT WARNING: This short contains disturbing and gross imagery.
SATURDAY SHORT: SOUVENIRS (2022)
A friend-for-hire balances his time with his eclectic clientele as he prepares for his most involved assignment to date.
SATURDAY SHORT: HIDE N SEEK (2019)
A game of hide-and-seek becomes an allegory for the passage of time when a boy finds the perfect hiding place.
SATURDAY SHORT: WADE (2020)
Rising sea levels have left the streets of Kolkata, India waist-high in water. The few climate refugees living there have adapted to a world of hunting, gathering, and myth.
CONTENT WARNING: This short contains strong violence.
SATURDAY SHORT: THE TELL-TALE HEART (2008)
Robert Eggers first film (that he was proud of) was this adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe‘s short story. Due to shooting conditions that would endanger an elderly actor, Eggers opted to have a doll play The Old Man.