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Apple Rot is uncanny horror short film that invites strange dreams into your life... From the moment you started eating apples from the Genesis Orchard, reality and imagination have blurred into a complete fog...

Apple Rot

Horror

The Hunt is a horror short film by Diogo Costa, produced by COLA Animation, Studio Kimchi, Studio Unkai, and Blauw Films. This atmospheric animated short follows a group of soldiers lost in the woods, haunted by past trauma and hunted by unseen forces. Discover the full story, art and production details behind The Hunt — now at Blauw Films.

The Hunt

Horror

This psychological horror film follows He who just heard from his girlfriend that she is pregnant. Becoming a father awakens traumas and surreal nightmares that he is not ready to face. Short Film by Blauw Films is an original film by Blauw Films that explores fear in a dark and somber way.

Short Film by Blauw Films

Horror

Immortalité is a science fiction 3D animated short film by Valentín Borowczyk and Robin Ecalard that follows Dorogon and his family, a group of skilled hunters, on a journey to find a woman on a desolate planet.

Immortalité

Science Fiction

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