Painted Skin

Birthday Night

February 1980 •Russian

The Night had her birthday, and gave a party to which she invited Dima, a little boy so afraid of the dark that he could never sleep when the light was out.

Birthday Night

January 2017 •Persian

Ahmad and Ali are friends and job partners. They face dramatic situation on their birthday night.

Black Forest

December 2018 •French

Jura Department, France. A judge orders the re-enactment of a crime scene in order to shed some light on inconsistencies in a murder case. Under the eye of Lady Justice, the accused, a family of three women from Quebec, have to thoroughly relive the day of the crime.

The Cask

August 2014 •English

A short film adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "Cask of Amontillado," in which a man recounts taking revenge upon an old friend by using the lure of a rare wine. It is a dark thriller exploring the shift in power between friends.

The Collector

September 2018 •Greek

Alexis is a serial killer who collects his victims' attributes and skills. Angelos, an aspiring writer, becomes obsessed with Alexis and tries to decode his personality in order to write the perfect book.

Telestesia

October 2021 •Spanish

In the middle of the night, you never know who can be a witness of your decisions...

Shadowprowler

August 2021 •English

A teenage boy tries to hide from a sinister figure prowling around the house.

The Infiltration

October 2020 •English

A professional cult infiltrator is hired to extract his client's mind-controlled daughter from a dangerous group.

Laptop

November 2017 •English

On April 29, 2009, Jenny vanished from her apartment in the city of Los Angeles. The only piece of evidence recovered was a digital hard-drive from her mac laptop. On the day she vanished, the webcam was on auto record mode.

La Vuelta

July 2016 •Spanish

The Spectator

September 2016 •Greek

Thanos has detached himself from every feeling and watches his life as if it was a film.

Bunny & Non-Bunnyness

July 2018 •English

When the Easter Bunny discovers nobody believes in him anymore, he has an existential crisis.

Beauty and the Beast

June 2021 •French

Tonight's program has been composed by and for grown-ups who are children at heart. Eternal history, the tale of Belle-Rose. Also known as Beauty and the Beast.

Summer Ghost

November 2021 •Japanese

An urban legend says that lighting fireworks at an abandoned airfield will beckon the "summer ghost," a spirit that can answer any question. Three teenagers, Tomoya, Aoi, and Ryo, each have their own reason to show up one day. When a ghost named Ayane appears, she reveals she is only visible to those "who are about to touch their death." Compelled by the ghost and her message, Tomoya begins regularly visiting the airfield to uncover the true purpose of her visits.

Rise of the Mummy

April 2021 •English

A group of archaeology students awaken an ancient mummy. After being trapped in a time loop, the only way they can escape, is to defeat the mummy. As the body count rises, it seems the Mummy has to collect the souls of those who woke him to be able to walk the earth - for good.

Eternal Night

February 2021 •English

The story centers around a homeless man struggling with his addiction which brings him to desperate measures to satisfy his compulsion.

Fracture

January 1977 •French

Fracture (1977) is a short animated film from France by the Brizzi Brothers (Paul and Gaëtan), a duo better known for their work on feature-length animated films such as Asterix versus Caesar (1985), and a number of films for Disney. Fracture is their earliest work, and isn’t remotely Disney-like, delivering an SF / fantasy scenario of alien inexplicabilities that makes it an animated counterpart of the comic strips that were running in Métal Hurlant (and its US counterpart, Heavy Metal) in the late 1970s.

Prey

January 2006 •English

When five teenagers decide to get drunk in the woods, they don't anticipate any problems. But when their recently deceased friend joins the party, all hell breaks loose. The group must work together to overcome the imminent danger, and avoid the horde of angry zombies intent on sampling the flavor of their flesh...

Holy Night: Demon Hunters

April 2025 •Korean

When a devil-worshipping criminal network plunges Seoul into chaos, the police turn to Holy Night—a trio of supernatural demon hunters—to restore order and defeat the rising evil.

A Woman Reported

January 2004 •English

In the brief moments before a hate crime occurs, a young woman imagines her escape.