A routine both natural and unnatural unfolds in the heart of one of America’s most cherished landscapes.
Directed by John T. Hill
Sound by Mike Horton @HortonHearsAWoosh
Music by Scott Ampleford @ScottAmpleford
Festivals featured in:
Pensacon Short Film Festival 2026
Midnight Monster Club Short Film Festival 2026
Atlanta Spotlight Film Festival 2025 – Nominee Best Animated
St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) 2025
Simply Weird Film Festival 2025
Buried Alive Film Festival 2025 – Nominee Best Animated Short
Spooky Empire Film Festival 2025 – Nominee Best Animated Film + Nominee Best Sound Design
FilmQuest 2025 – Nominee Best Animated Short
Atlanta Horror Fest 2025
Hellifax Horror Fest 2025
Knoxville Horror Film Fest 2025
Brooklyn SciFi Film Festival 2025 – Best Animated Short
Eerie Horror Fest 2025
Austin Horror Film Festival 2025 – Best Animated Short + Audience Award
Animest – Bucharest International Animation Festival 2025
Halloweenapalooza 2025
Horror En Las Montañas (Horror in the Mountains) 2025
Nashville Horror Film Festival 2025
Peaberry Film Festival 2025
Animaze: Montreal Animation Film Festival 2025
Dead Northern 2025 – Best Score
Horrorfest International 2025 – Best Animated
Milwaukee Horror Film Festival 2025
Sidewalk Film Festival 2025
Popcorn Frights 2025 (online screening only)
Montgomery Film Festival 2025
Athens Film Festival 2025 – Nominee Best Animated Short
Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation and Technology (PFCAT) 2025 – Best Horror Animation
Atlanta Shorts Fest 2025 – Innovative Vision Award
Ravenheart International Film Festival 2025
ASIFA EAST Film Festival 2025 – Craft Award Excellence in Sound
FrankenFilmFest 2025
Si-Fan 2025
Jersey Devil Film Festival 2025 (Postponed)
Sidewalk Film + Cinema Alabama Shorts Showcase 2025
West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival 2025
Portland Panorama 2025
Animation Nights New York (March) 2025
Athens Animfest 2025
Midwest Weirdfest 2025
Nevermore Film Festival 2025 – Audience Award Animated Short
George Lindsey UNA Film Fest 2025
D.C. Independent Film Festival 2025
Los Angeles Animation Festival 2024
Screamfest (Los Angeles) 2024
Screamfest (NOLA) 2024 – Best Animated Short
Mobile Animation Film Festival 2024
Behind the Scenes
