Short film

Vestige

2026 · 27 min

A hushed, haunted drift through a broken home's lingering memories, unsettling and quietly sad.

Tagline: Step into the past...
Overview: When a hooded figure steps into an abandoned house deep in the woods, flickering lights awaken memories of the family who once called it home.
How it feels: Eerie, melancholic, dark and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Memory, family, grief, isolation
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: memory
family
grief
isolation
coming-of-age
Places: single country house
wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none