Warm Body

2026 Official Selection: Short Film – Horror

Warm Body

After spending the night with her ex-boyfriend, a hopeful woman uncovers the truth behind their relationship…and is devoured by it.

Screening date & tickets — to be announced

  • Director(s): Nicole Spinnler
  • Writer(s): Nicole Spinnler
  • Producer(s): Ali Hanson, Nicole Spinnler
  • Key Cast: Ayana Workman, Tyler Miles
  • Editor(s): Dee Juliano Scott
  • Cinematographer(s): Kevin Michaluk
  • Production Designer(s): Riley Mitchell
  • Sound Designer(s): Kayla Anchell
  • Composer(s): Hanna Inui

Language: English

Runtime: 9m

Country: United States

Los Angeles Premiere

Synopsis: After spending the night with her ex boyfriend and thinking they’ve reconnected, our protagonist, SHE learns HE is still seeing the very woman He left her for. An argument ensues, leaving her frustrated, embarrassed, and eventually, stuck to his mattress. When she tries to call him out, the mattress starts slowly sucking her into it…leaving him to watch with sinister indifference as she disappears forever.

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