BAFF: Shorts (Body Horror)
<div>Your body is a temple, and tonight something is renovating. Rashes that spread, breakups that stick to your skin, an influencer hungry for a role, literally, and a widow whose late husband won't let go. Leave your hypochondria at the door; you won't need it, it'll find you."</div><div><br></div><div><div>1. <b>Tick</b> [13:56] — Rebecca and Jonathan vacation on Martha's Vineyard hoping to conceive, until red bullseye rashes appear on their bodies. As their denial blooms, so do the symptoms — time distorts, Rebecca's behavior turns strange, and a painful thirst explodes inside her. Days later, visibly pregnant, her baby kicks too hard and its leg breaks through her skin: a large tick leg. Rebecca smiles. </div><div><br></div><div>2. <b>Spiral</b> [13:30] — While celebrating his engagement, Sean finds out his future brother-in-law has an unnaturally large penis. </div><div><br></div><div>3. <b>Hungerstruck</b> [5:43] — An influencer starved for fame lands the role of a cannibal killer and documents her audition through vlogs, determined to prove to her audience she'll go as far and as method as possible to keep them watching. </div><div><br></div><div>4. <b>The Babysitter</b> [20:00] — Emma, eight months pregnant, arrives at Carmen's house to care for her baby — and soon discovers Carmen's horrifying secret, regretting she ever entered. </div><div><br></div><div>5. <b>Cold Turkey</b> [9:45] — Two roommates try to quit smoking, with disastrous consequences.</div><div><br></div><div>6. <b>Tina and The</b> <b>Fly</b> [15:20] — After a terrible breakup, a woman develops a toxic codependent relationship with a house fly. </div><div><br></div><div>7. <b>Under Her Skin</b> [7:03] — Recent grad Eleanore crawls into her roommate Gracie's bed, until Gracie spots an open sore on her stomach. Alone in the bathroom, Eleanore finally faces the wound — and finds something squirming just under the skin, a parasite she must wrestle out of herself. </div><div><br></div><div>8. <b>A Hand to Hold</b> [14:55] — Elderly Irish widow Moira is literally attached to her deceased husband when his hand refuses to let go, leading to increasingly grotesque interventions by everyone in their orbit. Pitch-black Irish horror-comedy with an original score by Golden Globe nominee Brian Byrne.</div><div><br></div><div>Q&A 15 mins </div></div>Horror, Shorts ProgramPT2HNot Rated2026-11-06Sam Permar
Nick Tiffany
Henry Bock
Alicia Victoria Santos
David Hebrero
Travis Youngquist
Barrett Lesly Shuler
Adelle Johns
Philip Clyde-Smith
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November 6, 2:30 pm
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