SAT AUG 30, 2025 7:00 PM The 2025 Etheria Film Festival Short Film Showcase $10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission) Ticket prices include a $2.00 online booking fee. Los Feliz 3 | Q&A with Stephanie Paris, Virginia Powers Hendry, Anastasia Washington, Riley Scott, Grace Hanna, Aimee Hoffman, Sam Fox and Desiree Staples. Moderated by Abby Wright. Checking Event Status... *This is an RSVP which means first come first served. This RSVP does not guarantee a seat. Not a Member? Join Today. Already a Member? Be sure you are logged in to your account. Your RSVP is being held for 1 minute, please select the quantity and fill out your contact info to complete the RSVP First Name Last Name Email Quantity Subscribe to our newsletter FINISH
ABOUT THE EVENT: The world’s most loved and respected film festival showcase of new horror, science fiction, and fantasy films directed by women, The Etheria Film Festival, is back in Los Angeles for its 2025 Official Showcase Lineup! Past Etheria Film Festival official selections include films from directors Deanna Milligan (“Lucid”), Anna Biller (THE FACE OF HORROR), Axelle Carolyn (THEM), Yoko Nakamura (“Unseen”), Mercedes Bryce Morgan (BONE LAKE), Chloe Okuno (WATCHER), Mariama Diallo (MASTER), Roseanne Liang (MURDERBOT), Natalie Erika James (Apartment 7A), Prano Bailey-Bond (CENSOR), Jill Gevargizian (THE STYLIST), Gigi Saul Guerrero (INTO THE DARK), Bridget Savage Cole (HOUSE OF SPOILS) and more. ABOUT THE FILMS: “Speak With the Dead,” 2024, Dir. Stephanie Paris, 12 Mins, USA In 1850, the Fox sisters held a seance for a wealthy couple who want to call on their deceased son’s spirit to give them closure. FORMAT: DCP “A Green Affair,” 2024, Dir. Rebecca Thomson, 18 Mins, Australia A woman in a lonely marriage begins an affair with her favourite house plant, “Boston,” but soon becomes unsure whether he is friend or foe. FORMAT: DCP “Lola,” 2024, Dir. Grace Hanna, 11 Mins, USA A thirteen-year-old science prodigy journeys into her grandma’s deteriorating mind to save one precious memory they have together. FORMAT: DCP “Gaslighter,” 2024, Dir. Virginia Powers Hendry, 8 Mins, USA On a dark and stormy night, Anne arrives home to find the power out and her front door left unlocked. FORMAT: DCP “Ürei,” 2024, Dir. Yerkezhan Baizhan, 6 Mins, Kazakhstan When a frail grandmother is left to babysit a toddler, the worst-case scenario unfolds. A creepy tale from Kazakhstan, based on a chilling true story. FORMAT: DCP “Dadda,” 2024, Dir. Aimee Hoffman, 20 Mins, USA Amidst his wife’s flourishing career, a once-hotshot director turned stay-at-home dad becomes convinced his hands are inexplicably shrinking. FORMAT: DCP “Praying Mantis,” 2024, Dir. Mack Breeden, 14 Mins, USA On the run after abandoning his post, a Confederate soldier takes shelter in the isolated cabin of two women who now find themselves at his mercy. FORMAT: DCP FINALIST FILM “The Blue Diamond,” 2024, Dir. Sam Fox, 16 Mins, USA After her mother’s death, a cultish ’80s après-ski club hijacks the funeral and everything seems totally normal. FORMAT: DCP