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Sydne Horton
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9 titles
Sydne Horton grew up adopted, curious, and queer in the Midwest, raised on teen movies and survival instincts, which now fuel her love for coming of age stories with bite. She writes and directs genre-blending narratives that explore identity, belonging, and the messy magic of self-discovery, told with horror, heart, and humor. Her short Saturday Ritual screened at the Cannes Film Festival as part of the American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase. It also won the Best Teen Film Audience Award at NewFest and was a jury contender at Palm Springs ShortFest. Her horror short META was featured in the book I Spit On Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies, and it was exhib…
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NRHigh school sisters June and Mel race to escape school as June's overwhelming OCD intrusive thoughts spiral out of control, threatening to unravel everything they know.
OCD & Me
2025
NROn the eve of Senior Prom, Artie unexpectedly gets his period just moments before making his way to stage for prom court nominations. With this startling event, he erupts into a metamorphosis that mirrors the emotional and physical transformation of the trans masculine experience and explores trans dysphoria.
Meta
2020
NRAnnie agrees to house-sit for her grandma's mysterious companion with hopes to make this the perfect weekend to confess her true feelings to her bestie Tatum. Unfortunately for Annie, things take a sharp left turn.
The House Sitters
2022
10.0High school soccer players Cammie, Em, and Kara have a tradition of visiting a new psychic after every Saturday match. Cammie soon finds herself in over her head when a highly recommended psychic unveils an unknown secret.
Saturday Ritual
2024
A queer couple’s dog adoption spirals into astrological hysteria when an argument over their dog’s birth chart spins wildly out of control.
It's Not Her Fault (She's A Gemini Rising)
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NRAn elder millennial grapples with the decision to become a parent at her best friend's baby shower.
Fence Sitter
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Behind the camera
NRHigh school sisters June and Mel race to escape school as June's overwhelming OCD intrusive thoughts spiral out of control, threatening to unravel everything they know.
OCD & Me
2025
NROn the eve of Senior Prom, Artie unexpectedly gets his period just moments before making his way to stage for prom court nominations. With this startling event, he erupts into a metamorphosis that mirrors the emotional and physical transformation of the trans masculine experience and explores trans dysphoria.
Meta
2020
NRAnnie agrees to house-sit for her grandma's mysterious companion with hopes to make this the perfect weekend to confess her true feelings to her bestie Tatum. Unfortunately for Annie, things take a sharp left turn.
The House Sitters
2022
10.0High school soccer players Cammie, Em, and Kara have a tradition of visiting a new psychic after every Saturday match. Cammie soon finds herself in over her head when a highly recommended psychic unveils an unknown secret.
Saturday Ritual
2024
10.0High school soccer players Cammie, Em, and Kara have a tradition of visiting a new psychic after every Saturday match. Cammie soon finds herself in over her head when a highly recommended psychic unveils an unknown secret.
Saturday Ritual
2024
10.0High school soccer players Cammie, Em, and Kara have a tradition of visiting a new psychic after every Saturday match. Cammie soon finds herself in over her head when a highly recommended psychic unveils an unknown secret.
Saturday Ritual
2024
A queer couple’s dog adoption spirals into astrological hysteria when an argument over their dog’s birth chart spins wildly out of control.
It's Not Her Fault (She's A Gemini Rising)
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A queer couple’s dog adoption spirals into astrological hysteria when an argument over their dog’s birth chart spins wildly out of control.
It's Not Her Fault (She's A Gemini Rising)
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NRAn elder millennial grapples with the decision to become a parent at her best friend's baby shower.
Fence Sitter
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