"Gravid"

'14, Laura Smith, 2022, United Kingdom

body horror

A woman discovers something repulsive growing inside her. She fears it's a manifestation of the secret she is keeping from her boyfriend: she doesn't want children. He does. And he's delighted because he thinks she is pregnant.

Festival selections:
Nominated - Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival 2023 - Best Short Film
Official Selection - Hollyshorts 2023
Official Selection - Aesthetica 2023

 

Starring: Eleanor Wyld & Max Rinehart

Crew:
Director: Laura Smith
Producer: Elena Valeri
DoP: Estefania Carpio
Sound: Carlos San Juan
Composer: Oliver Wegmüller