"Felt like all the oxygen was being sucked out of my lungs... It felt like I was dying."
A routine paranormal case spirals out of control when a skeptical investigator encounters a chilling, utterly unexplainable phenomenon.
Warning: Contains disturbing horror content
Written by Soren Narnia
Adapted, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Graham Rowat
Allison Cossitt
Jared Rivet
Monique Bagwell
Christian Young
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 33:09
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October Gods (00:29:44)
"Never take a pumpkin after dark, Lest ye wake the spirits, cold and stark."
A rebellious teen defies the rigid rules of a small town's mysterious pumpkin patch, unleashing a wrathful entity.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Juliana Gutierrez Arango
Michelle Weiser
Joe Stofko
Amelia Hicklin
Owen McCuen
Sally Swift
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 29:44
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Hollow Born (00:36:10)
"It will come for her... come to collect its debt."
On the haunted moors of 19th century England, blood and legacy awaken something buried and long forgotten beneath the dreaded House of Whitmore.
Warning: Contains disturbing horror content
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Sally Swift
Jez Sands
Sarah Borges
Natalie Yates
Sarah Edwards
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 36:10
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Blood Drive (00:39:34)
"With a makeover, you could really knock 'em dead."
In the midst of a crime infested city, a lone uber driver's late-night fare takes a terrifying turn when her passenger leads them to a dance club pulsing with sinister secrets.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Jessica McEvoy
Melissa Medina
Steve Mize
Shaun Flynn
Amelia Hicklin
Jack West
Jeff Schmidt
Dani Aviles
Juliana Gutierrez Arango
Spring Heeled Jack
William Bond Nunn
John Bell
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 39:34
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Final Resting Place (00:31:20)
"My God... What caused them to scream so?"
In the summer of 93, a cemetery caretaker and his grandson discover a series of ominous rumblings under the earth that may originate from something far more disturbing than seismic activity.
A 3D binaural audio experience! Headphones/Earbuds recommended!
Warning: Contains graphic horror content
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Based on a story by Brian Von Knobloch
Cast
Blaine Hicklin
Soren Narnia
James Hicklin
Shelley Reid
Monique Bagwell
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 31:20
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The Heretic's Handbook (00:42:13)
"At river's edge, a group of figures waited. I can only assume now... they were waiting for me."
A romantic woodland retreat spirals into a terrifying ordeal as newlyweds Trent and Mia fall prey to a pagan religious order.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Jared Rivet
Tracy Clifton
Dexter Herron
Allison Cossitt
Steve Mize
Mary Murphy
E. J. Lavery
Stefania Lintonbon
Fiona Thraille
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 42:13
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West Palm Readers (00:36:59)
"It was like a thin, wispy, being... Something - something haunting - something that was pure evil."
In the bustling heart of Times Square, a street-savy couple running a tarot and palm reading storefront plot one final big score... but their scheme takes a terrifying turn when a new client steps into the shop.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written by Cameron Scott
Produced and directed by John Ballentine
Cast
Melissa Medina
Owen McCuen
Karim Kronfli
Christian Young
Steve Mize
Dani Aviles
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 36:59
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The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (00:42:50)
“What terror lies below the depths…”
Wrestling with his own inner demons, the captain of a nuclear submarine must face the haunting prospect of a world perhaps beyond the brink of annihilation as well as a ghostly spectre tracking them in the abyss.
Warning: Explicit language and frightening situations
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Graham Rowat
Jared Rivet
Blaine Hicklin
Mary Murphy
Juliana Gutierrez Arango
Joe Stofko
Alvan Bolling II
Mark Reece Healey
Spring Heeled Jack
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Plastic Horizon
Running time 42:50
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Desecrate (00:40:20)
"Philamena was a seer, a psychic by modern vernacular. And somewhere among these stones is her gravesite... Tonight, we're going to contact her."
On All Hallows' Eve, a graveside ouija board session descends into a nightmare unveiling a web of lies and betrayal between longtime friends... and perhaps a doorway to something far more disturbing.
Warning: Explicit language, violence and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Melissa Medina
Tanja Milojevic
Owen McCuen
Rish Outfield
Kevin Hartnell
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 40:20
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Ties of Blood Part Two (00:29:35)
"All predators aren't created equal."
Nikki's inquisitive instincts lead her into a dangerously precarious situation as the mystery of the Red Hill Abductions deepens.
Warning: Explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Tracy Clifton
Graham Rowat
Monique Bagwell
John Ballentine
Matthew Boudreau
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 29:35
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Ties of Blood Part One (00:29:17)
"All the freaks come out before daybreak."
A rash of abductions in the small community of Red Hill leads a young woman to suspect her mysterious nocturnal neighbor might be hiding a sinister side.
Warning: Explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Tracy Clifton
Graham Rowat
Jared Rivet
Monique Bagwell
Juliana Gutierrez Arango
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 29:17
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Last Resort (00:32:12)
In the midst of a surreal dreamlike reality, a broken, flawed man relives the last drunken hours of his life in pursuit of an elusive perfect moment from his past as he hurtles headlong on a collision course with fate.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
From a story by Kevin Hartnell
Cast
Jared Rivet
Jack Kincaid
Jessica McEvoy
Kevin Hartnell
Motzie Dapul
John Bell
Monique Bagwell
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 32:12
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The Dreams of Wolves (00:42:30)
During the Civil War, a small band of Union soldiers seek refuge for the night within the confines of a southern plantation home inhabited by three frightened residents, unaware they are closely stalked by a predatory beast.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Soren Narnia
Melissa Medina
Blaine Hicklin
Monique Sacay-Bagwell
Owen McCuen
Shelby Sessler
John Bell
Julie Hoverson
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
"All the Pretty Little Horses" and "Wayfaring Stranger" performed by Melissa Medina
Running time 42:30
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The Road Ends at the Sea (00:29:45)
Haunted by lost love, a successful writer revisits college friends manning a remote lighthouse on the Canadian coast, only to find a mysterious harbinger of doom waiting offshore.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
From the audio play written by Tim Wynne Jones
Adapted, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Graham Rowat
Mary Murphy
Rish Outfield
John Ballentine
Jack Ward
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 29:45
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Campfire Radio Theater Promo (00:00:59)
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Abominations (00:34:35)
A small town carnie with big ambitions is spooked and intrigued by the uncanny abilities of a mysterious old man living under the carnival fairgrounds.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Owen McCuen
Jack Kincaid
Shelby Sessler
Blaine Hicklin
Nichole Goodnight
Mary Murphy
Mike Fox
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 34:35
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The Bones of Saint Nicholas (00:34:39)
Emotionally devastated in the wake of a bitter divorce, an exhausted single mother comes face to face with a sinister mall Santa intent on delivering a twisted Christmas miracle.
Warning: Contains explicit language and graphic content.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Melissa Medina
Joe Stofko
Amelia Hicklin
Dani Aviles
Graham Rowat
Mary Murphy
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 34:39
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The Ghost of Lori Keegan (00:41:19)
Haunted by a tragic incident from the past, Angela reminisces about a grade school friend and a series of ghostly visitations that have plagued her since childhood.
Warning: Contains adult language and frightening situations.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Erika Sanderson
Tanja Milojevic
Owen McCuen
James Hicklin
Blythe Haynes
Shelby Sessler
Linda Wojtowick
Julie Hoverson
MJ Hartnell
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 41:19
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Gerald (00:38:36)
Amid an atmosphere of growing hysteria, a small town minister is determined to get to the bottom of a series of unspeakable crimes just as his young son, Gerald, comes under the influence of a not-so imaginary friend.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
From the audio play by Bill Gray
Adapted by John Ballentine
Directed and produced by Kevin Hartnell and John Ballentine
Cast
James Hicklin
Rish Outfield
Blythe Haynes
Jack Kincaid
Owen Bevan
M J Hartnell
Joe Stofko
Christina Alfieri
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 38:36
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The Thing on the Ground Floor Part Two (00:28:53)
On October 31st 2019, the taping of a law enforcement reality show went terribly wrong as an unspeakable terror was unleashed on an unsuspecting film crew. The concluding chapter of the legendary Talbert Building Incident.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Tanja Milojevic
Owen McCuen
Mike Fox
Linda Wojtowick
Erika Sanderson
John Bell
Blaine Hicklin
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 28:53
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The Thing on the Ground Floor Part One (00:34:25)
On October 31st 2019, the taping of a law enforcement reality show went terribly wrong as an unspeakable terror was unleashed on an unsuspecting film crew. We have the found footage “lost” tape of the legendary Talbert Building Incident.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Tanja Milojevic
John Bell
Linda Wojtowick
Mike Fox
Owen McCuen
Erika Sanderson
John Ballentine
Kevin Hartnell
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running time 34:25
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The Resurrectionist Part Two (00:30:03)
A young girl and her father continue to flee an insidious cult obsessed with harnessing the uncanny ability she displays for communicating with the dead.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Jessica McEvoy
Owen Bevan
Joe Stofko
Rachel Craig
Dexter Herron
Eva Schneider
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running Time 30:05
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The Resurrectionist Part One (00:27:08)
A spiritual medium recalls harrowing experiences as a young girl traveling cross-country with her trucker father pursued by a mysterious cult. Along the way, they gain allies and enemies, both living and deceased.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
Written, directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Jessica McEvoy
Owen Bevan
Rachel Craig
Dexter Herron
Julie Hoverson
Blythe Haynes
Blaine Hicklin
Joe Stofko
Original music score by Kevin Hartnell
Running Time 27:08
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Incident On and Off a Mountain Road (00:34:08)
On the run from a bad relationship, Ellen is pursued into a moonlit wilderness by a freakish pale brute forcing her to utilize dormant survival skills in a bloody game of cat and mouse.
Warning: Contains explicit language and frightening situations.
Based on the short story by Joe R. Lansdale
Adapted, produced and directed by John Ballentine
Cast
Blythe Haynes
Jack Kincaid
Owen McCuen
Tanja Milojevic
Sarah Golding
Original Music Score by Kevin Hartnell
Running Time 34:08
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Blood Puppets (00:35:18)
Puppets from a local children's TV show haunt the dreams of an anxiety stressed single mother and seem to foreshadow horrifying events to come.
Warning: Contains frightening situations not suitable for younger audiences.
Written by Steve Schneider
Directed and produced by John Ballentine
Cast
Diane Gilbert
Jessica McEvoy
Anya Schneider
Erika Sanderson
Edward Champion
Julie Hoverson
Javier Warford
Dexter Herron
Owen McCuen
Music by Michael Hoffman and Kevin McLeod
Accordian music by Jackson Parodi
Running Time 35:18
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