SHADOW AT THE DOOR

Wendy, a young woman with a difficult past, is taking a bath trying to drown out bittersweet memories echoing in her mind when she hears a sound coming from outside the bathroom and sees a shadow at the door. She grabs a pair of scissors to defend herself and look for an intruder. Her search reveals something else, something she refuses to accept.

Director: Roshni "rush" Bhatia
Live-Action, United States, 2019
3:43 min | trailer
nominiert für Weird Movies Award 20MINMAX 2021

Roshni “Rush” Bhatia is a writer-director living in Los Angeles. Growing up in Mumbai, Rush was inspired by filmmakers and writers including James Cameron, Ridley Scott, Richard Matheson and Rod Serling.

Rush has several films currently in the festival circuit, with selections at Leeds International Film Festival and Morbido Film Fest. Her one-minute short film, Dark Passage, shot on an iPhone, won the #SixtyScarySeconds competition at Raindance Film Festival and has been singled out for praise by Hollywood heavyweights including Die Hard screenwriter Steven E. De Souza. Rush has also been nominated for Best Writer by the Horror Writers Association of America for her short film, Plasmid and later this year, her short story will be featured in an Alien vs Predator anthology called Ultimate Prey.

Roshni "rush"  Bhatia, Director of Shadow At The Door (2019)

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