Presenting the 2025 FoD Roster

Presenting, the films and filmmakers of the 2025 Festival of Darkness (not in screening order):

“All Souls Day” – Brett Joseph Lawrence (2024 Michigan 17:22)
No one deserves to be forgotten.

“Baba Yaga’s Beastiary Episode 1- LIKHO!” – Tamara Finlay (2025 Michigan 3:43)
Famed witch of Slavic folklore Baba Yaga invites us into her hut on a chicken’s leg to tell us about the demon Likho, and how to keep it at bay.

“Deadcast” – Tamar Reynolds, Justin Reder (2024 Michigan 5:00)
Jacoby “JJ” Jenkins goes on a nightly walk while listening to a true crime podcast. Unbeknownst to JJ, he is being targeted by a killer as the podcast story becomes eerily familiar.

“For The Billionth Time Today” – Jack Chisik (2024 Michigan 38:16)
Driving recklessly away from a nightmarish encounter, a young man deeply rooted in his own self loathing loses his grip on reality and is confronted by his childhood demon.

“Hainschatten” – Daniel Wolters (2025 Germany 2:59)
1541: A miller is afraid of the forest and what lurks out there.

“Him” – Matthias Couquet (2024 France 10:26)
François is meeting his friend Pierre who claims to be followed by a stranger that watches him from a distance.

“The Bezoar” – Laure-Elie Chenier-Moreau (2024 France 17:25)
After losing her mother, Anna discovers a hairy monster in her home and has to live with this strange creature without losing her footing.

“The Good, The Bad and The Bloodthirsty : The Four Horsemen” – John Kalning (2025 California 5:48)
Four Native American vampires ride into an Old West town to reclaim their legacy in this action-packed gothic western.

“The Rabbit” – Dylan Hamar (2025 Idaho 10:08)
In the desolate wilderness, a desperate hunter steals a freshly killed rabbit, only to be stalked by a vengeful spirit demanding retribution for its theft.

“The Super” – Daniel Merino Villavicencio (2024 New York 4:09)
The story of a brutal killer and the person he fears most.

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Festival of Darkness 2025
Saturday, September 27th
Doors 7pm, Showtime 8pm
Tickets $10, advance or at door
Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Rd, Detroit, MI