What Lies Under the Tree

The Postcards

September 2024 •English

An elderly widow finds companionship with a garden gnome but begins to feel alone when it disappears truly; then mysterious postcards follow.

O Caso Inexplicável

Invalid date •Portuguese

The Boys Next Door

March 1986 •English

Roy and Bo leave their small town the weekend after graduation for a short road trip to LA. Soon, they find themselves lashing out and leaving a trail of bodies behind them. The violence escalates throughout.

Wind Chill

April 2007 •English

Two college students share a ride home for the holidays. When they break down on a deserted stretch of road, they're preyed upon by the ghosts of people who have died there.

Christmas Slasher

March 2023 •English

When a couple of college kids decide to go on a hunting trip for their Christmas break, they get more than they bargained for when their past comes back to haunt them.

Uss Raat

March 2024 •Hindi

The police interrogates two friends victimized for a hit and run murder on Aurobindo Street

Harvested 2

November 2022 •English

Harvested 2 (2022), The Legend of Harold Rice is the holiday horror sequel to Harvested (2021). The story of a group of social media influencers who travel to Hayfork, CA on Thanksgiving Day to get footage of the Harvest Monster aka Harold Rice. While chasing fame, fortune and likes, they soon come face to face with the urban legend who owns the night. Although the plot is predicated on influencer culture and social media relevancy, Harvested 2 has elements from horror films of the 60's, 70's, and 80's as well as 90's slasher vibes. Cortney Elise, will be making her streaming debut along-side Ruby Lee Dove, Hana Wu, Meg Cherilus, Amber Perez, Jenna Nimri and Gregor Haley. Written and Directed by the 23X international award winning filmmaker Alex West, Harvested 2 will be released to streaming on Thursday November 24, 2022 where it will be FREE to the public. Because it is a Culture Forward TV original film, it will only be available on Culture Forward TV on Roku!

The Blue Panther

August 1965 •French

Marie-Chantal travels by train to her cousin's place to spend a winter holiday, when a stranger entrusts her with false jewels that contain a virus powerful enough to destroy all humankind.

Silent Night, Deadly Night

November 1984 •English

Billy Chapman, who was traumatized by his parents' Christmas Eve murder, then brutalized by sadistic orphanage nuns, grows up to dress as jolly St. Nick for a yuletide rampage to punish the naughty.

The Two Mrs. Carrolls

March 1947 •English

Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally while on holiday in the country. A romance develops, but he doesn't tell her he's already married. Suffering from mental illness, Geoffrey returns home where he paints an impression of his wife as the angel of death and then promptly poisons her. He marries Sally but after a while he finds a strange urge to paint her as the angel of death too and history seems about to repeat itself.

Night of the Dark Full Moon

November 1972 •English

A man investigates the grisly crimes that occurred in a former insane asylum, unsettling the locals who all seem to have something to hide.

O Mercador do Efêmero

October 2024 •Portuguese

The Coin Trick

August 2023 •English

Theodore, a peculiar young man who uses unorthodox tricks and procedures to attract the attention of women, sets his new target. However, nothing is what it seems, and his new coin trick seems to have been taken too far.

Christmas Town

December 2008 •English

A week before Christmas Liza McCann visit her estranged father who strangely lives in a town decked out for the holidays and is full of Christmas spirit. Strange events immediately occur when they arrive challenging everything Liza had once believed in.

On Air

October 2021 •Dutch

Brian, who got stuck in a rut, receives a call during his broadcast that doesn't turn into a pleasant conversation.

Beyond Darkness

June 2023 •English

After a power cut one night, Stan thinks he is seeing things. All alone, he must face what lurks in the dark.

Table Top Shots

July 2023 •English

One day, two friends decide to meet up at a public table. Neither realised what events would proceed. A single-take drama.

Unmoored

December 2024 •Swedish

A Swedish TV presenter's well-ordered life unravels when she finally confronts her domineering husband about an accusation against him. Her subsequent flight precipitates a chain of lies and paranoia in this taut psychological suspense drama.

ADM

October 2023 •Spanish

Pandora, a young woman who takes care of her sister, is invited to participate in a strange experiment. After being locked in a remote cabin in the woods with three other people, she discovers that what initially seemed like a small test has turned into a sadistic psychological game filled with secrets. In 30 minutes, they must abide by a simple rule: one of the individuals present must die if the others want to leave alive.

Fossil

April 2014 •English

Paul and Camilla’s marriage is in trouble. They head to a picturesque cottage in the South of France to work through their problems and try to inject some love back into their marriage. As their relationship unravels, the holiday is hijacked by an American and his French girlfriend. Looking for an excuse to pause the hostilities, Camilla invites them to stay at the cottage...