Short film

The Meadow
2026 · 15 min
A slow, uneasy waking into sunlight that never quite feels safe, keeping you tense and watchful for the shadow behind the calm.
- Directed by
- Ian David Hawkes
- Genres
- Horror, Fantasy
- Starring
- Ryann Bailey, Tanner Gillman, Logan Squire
- Tagline
- A wounded soldier wakes, chained in a cellar. Cared for by an otherworldly girl who spirits him away to a sunlit meadow. But as shadows close in, he begins to suspect her sanctuary may be the deadliest trap of all.
- Overview
- A wounded soldier wakes, chained in a dark cellar. Cared for by an otherworldly girl who spirits him away to a sunlit meadow. But as shadows close in, he begins to suspect her sanctuary may be the deadliest trap of all.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, survival, deception, fate
- Content
- Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Ian David Hawkes
- Genres
- Horror, Fantasy
- Starring
- Ryann Bailey, Tanner Gillman, Logan Squire




