indies – Warped Perspective

15 Second Horror Film Challenge

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Keri O'Shea

How short can you – legitimately – make a cinematic scare? There are people who would say that a second is enough, but these people are probably discussing jump-cuts. Jump-cuts aren’t scary; jump-cuts are the equivalent of someone screaming BOO! into your ear to trigger a reflex reaction. Most people need – and expect – […]

“Body horror is where my heart lies…” – an interview with director Andy Stewart

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Keri O'Shea

By Keri O’Shea We look at quite a few short films during the course of an average year here at Brutal as Hell, what with the Horror in Short section we run, together with our combined attendance at horror festivals – but sometimes, a filmmaker’s work stands out, and that’s certainly the case with director […]