2024 - 11m - Canada

Written and directed by Lauren Eden - Produced by Alex Ef

When Lavenza, a 19th century noblewoman, overhears her husband complaining about her looks, she kills and thrifts the body parts of the women he desires.

Official selection:

Demonic Brilliance Film Festival, Festival du Fantastique de Béziers, Fright Nights Festival, Austin Horror Film Festival, Spooky Empire Film Festival, Forest City Film Festival, UWPG Film Festival, Hellifax Horror Fest, Spook Screen, Screamiverse Expo, Toronto Indie Horror Fest, Spring of Horror and Fantasy Film Festival, Twelve Vacancies Montreal, GASP! Horror Film Festival, Bleeding Tree International Dark Drama Film Festival, Yorkton Film Festival, Chicago Horror Film Festival, sante Fe Springs Film Festival, Bay of Blood International Film Festival, Eye2Eye Film Festival, Final Girls Film Club, Hudson Animation and Short Film Festival, Toronto Indie Film Awards, MisCon International Short Film Festival, Seattle Worldcon Film Festival, Antikyno Shorts, Phantom Frames, North American Rejects Film Festival, The Flint Short Film Freakout

Awards:

Winner, Best Horror Short, Toronto Indie Film Awards 2025
Winner, Best Student Film, Bleeding Tree International Dark Drama Film Festival 2025
Winner, Best Cinematography, University of Toronto Film Festival 2025
Winner, Best Student Short, Austin Horror Film Festival 2024

Finalist, Film Forward Award, Eye2Eye Film Festival 2025
Nominee, Best Student Production, Yorkton Film Festival 2025
Nominee, Best Cinematography, Santa Fe Springs Film Festival 2025
Nominee, Best Sound Track, Santa Fe Springs Film Festival 2025
Nominated, Best Art Direction, Spooky Empire's International Horror Film Festival 2024

As seen on TV:

Latest TV (Brighton, UK), Northern Visions (Belfast, UK), Sheffield Live! (Sheffield, UK)

Media:

The Austin Chronicle: “Austin Horror Film Festival Announces First Titles”