Cinematography: David Liddell

Direction Ruth Paxton

Cast Sienna Guillory · Jessica Alexander · Ruby Stokes · Lindsay Duncan

Plot Ruth Paxton’s women-led horror sees a mother tested when her daughter insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power.

Direction Hope Dickson Leach

Cast David Hayman · Lorn Macdonald · Henry Pettigrew · Peter Singh

Plot Concerned by his good friend Dr Henry Jekyll's recent behaviour, Gabriel Utterson is driven to uncover the identity of the mysterious and dangerous Mr. Hyde, to whom Jekyll is enthralled.

Direction Jerome Sable · John Ross · Mark Lediard · Gavin Williams

Cast Irene Allan · Jennifer Matter · Kimberly Alexander · Taliyah Simone

Plot Created by exciting emerging filmmakers with 20th Digital Studio, these shorts take on topical issues and blend genres like horror, comedy, sci-fi and thriller.

Direction Rachel Maclean

Cast Christina Gordon · Rachel Maclean · Colette Tchantcho

Plot Siri wakes to find herself trapped inside a brutalist candy-coloured dreamhouse. Despite the cutesy décor, the place is far from benign, and she and her fellow inmates are encouraged to...

Direction Aislinn Clarke

Cast Irene Allan · Richard Addison · Stephen Corrall · Tyler Collins

Plot A woman is waiting for her eye exam when the last customer runs out screaming.

Direction Paul Wright

Cast Farren Morgan · Pauline Goldsmith · Kallin Griffiths · Jim Fairlie

Direction Rhona Foster

Cast Eilish Stout-Cairns · Sammy T. Dobson · Taylor Smith · Mike Porteous

Plot A millennial vampire finds herself in the hands of a gang of provincial bogeymen after she is cast out of the city in a frenzy of social-media-driven outrage. ‘Me &...

Direction Henry Coombes

Cast Henry Coombes · Ross Hunter · Jonathan Leslie · Marcella Mclntosh

Plot Out of the imagination of acclaimed artist-filmmaker Henry Coombes comes Albert, an eccentric, aging painter doubling as an unconventional, Jung-inspired psychotherapist. When Albert's friend asks him to counsel her lethargic...

Direction Oscar Sansom

Cast Sophie Martin · Barnaby Rook Bishop · Evan Loudon · Grace Horler

Plot Short film inspired by French artist Yves Klein and what has become the shade of blue most famous in the world. Extravagant choreography meets striking imagery in this teal-hued gift.

Direction David Blair · James Strong

Cast Dougray Scott · Joanna Vanderham · Jamie Sives · Angela Griffin

Plot When an Edinburgh schoolgirl is abducted DI Ray Lennox, due to his own traumatic past, identifies strongly with the victim. He believes the murderer is the serial killer Mister Confectioner....