Zachary Krueger

A struggling man finds renewed purpose after discovering a vintage camera, only to realize it's feeding on the lives of those he loves. EXCARNATE is a psychological thriller short exploring guilt, purpose, and the deadly cost of obsession.

Ada, a reserved young woman with a passion for entomology, travels north with Marissa, her free-spirited musician girlfriend. She's finally meeting the three brothers who helped raise Marissa: the paternal Ozzie, sensitive Arthur, and wild child Wren. As Marissa and her kin settle into their familial dynamics, Ada finds herself on the outside looking in. Desperate to make a good impression over the course of a weekend packed with fun and frivolity, Ada instead struggles to find common ground, opening fissures in the one relationship she needs the most.

A twelve year old boy unexpectedly spends the week with his eccentric, underachieving father.

A heartbroken man tries to convince his buddies that he's had a "moment" with a new woman.

While former paramedic Emily tries to live a low-key life to cope with her PTSD, her new roommate has other plans, and a long-held vendetta against medical personnel.

When Skylar’s brother, struggling with addiction, abruptly shows back up in her life, her peace becomes threatened. Trying to protect the life she built for Max becomes increasingly difficult as Chase’s dangerous ties pull them back into his inescapable chaos. Skylar’s past now forces her to make an impossible decision without blurring the lines of love and safety.

A desperate theater owner resuscitates his struggling business with off-the-wall productions, all the while losing sight of why he chose this life at all.

When a young bartender finds out that a man she previously dated is now a wanted serial killer, she nears a psychotic break and begins to hallucinate that she is committing violent acts.