Jacob Santos

A passionate actress prepares for her last high school performance under the watchful eye of a new director while learning more about her late father.

Verena is a psychological horror short that follows a young woman walking home alone late at night. As she makes her way through quiet, dimly lit streets, she begins to feel like someone.. or something.. is following her. Once inside her home, strange occurrences unravel her sense of safety. What begins as paranoia spirals into a terrifying confrontation with a masked figure and a twist that forces Verena to face something far more disturbing than she ever imagined

When a late-night disturbance leads Maya and her brother Leo to question their mother’s whereabouts, a series of unsettling events begins to unravel a disturbing family secret. As strange phone calls, familiar voices, and buried childhood memories surface, Maya realizes that whatever is waiting upstairs may be far more terrifying than she remembers, and her own brother may be helping it stay hidden.